| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 014687 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Brown, Norman |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Milne Bay |
| Date made | 16 April 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NEW GUINEA. MILNE BAY. HILLS FALL SHEER TO THE WATER, AND ARE COVERED WITH KUNAI GRASS FROM THREE ...
Description
NEW GUINEA. MILNE BAY. HILLS FALL SHEER TO THE WATER, AND ARE COVERED WITH KUNAI GRASS FROM THREE TO TEN FEET HIGH. THE HILL SLOPES WERE LITTERED WITH THE BODIES OF JAPANESE WHO TRIED TO ESCAPE AFTER THEY UNSUCCESSFULLY ATTEMPTED TO TAKE MILNE BAY. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).