Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak, Wewak Area, Dallman Harbour |
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Accession Number | 099320 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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DALLMAN HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-11-11. A SAILING REGATTA, ORGANISED BY A COMMITTEE FROM 16TH ...
Description
DALLMAN HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-11-11. A SAILING REGATTA, ORGANISED BY A COMMITTEE FROM 16TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, WAS HELD ON DALLMAN HARBOUR. FORTY FIVE CRAFT, MADE BY THE CREWS FROM MATERIALS SALVAGED IN THE AREA, TOOK PART. SHOWN, DRIVER K. R. FREEMAN ABOUT TO BEACH HIS CANOE. THE CANOE RACE IN WHICH HE TOOK SECOND PLACE, WAS RUN OVER A DISTANCE OF 880 YARDS.