| Accession Number | F01873 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 4 min 20 sec |
| Object type | Actuality footage |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/silent |
| Maker |
Driver, Roy |
| Place made | New Guinea: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby |
| Date made | 13 November 1943 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Sports carnival Port Moresby
Description
Melbourne Cup day in New Guinea was celebrated with a sports carnivals. In Port Moresby, over 600 U.S. and Australian servicemen keenly contested in many events. Identified personnel: Dudley Leggett ABC War Correspondent, Corporal Ernie Hoffman, Major-General Leslie Gunner Archie Hunter, Private Duff.
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