PAPUA. SANANANDA AREA. MEN OF 2/7TH CAVALRY REGIMENT IN A FOX HOLE, A FORWARD SECTION POST LESS ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area, Sanananda
Accession Number 014211
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Bottomley, Clifford
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area, Sanananda
Date made 25 January 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

PAPUA. SANANANDA AREA. MEN OF 2/7TH CAVALRY REGIMENT IN A FOX HOLE, A FORWARD SECTION POST LESS THAN 30 YARDS FROM JAPANESE POSITIONS, SURROUNDED BY MUD AND WATER. THE PHOTOGRAPHER WHO TOOK THIS PICTURE COULD HEAR JAPANESE SOLDIERS TALKING, BUT COULD NOT SEE THEM.