| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Ireland, Kavieng |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 098498 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Place made | Pacific Islands: Bismarck Archipelago, New Ireland, Kavieng |
| Date made | 26 October 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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AN AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT (ANGAU) ADMINISTRATIVE HQ WAS SET UP AT KAVIENG, ...
Description
AN AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT (ANGAU) ADMINISTRATIVE HQ WAS SET UP AT KAVIENG, WITH CAPTAIN F. N. W. SHAND, ANGAU DISTRICT OFFICER IN CHARGE, TO OPERATE IN NEW IRELAND AND SURROUNDING SMALLER ISLANDS. SHOWN, NATIVE LULUAIS AND TULTULS FROM SURROUNDING VILLAGES LINED UP AT KAVIENG FOR A TALK WITH CAPTAIN SHAND.