| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 099932 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, East New Britain, Rabaul |
| Date made | 27 March 1946 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Private (Pte) J Effeney (at back) and NX164118/N450663 Pte Sydney Ronald Keith (on left) ...
Description
Private (Pte) J Effeney (at back) and NX164118/N450663 Pte Sydney Ronald Keith (on left) operating the mobile printing press during the production of the army newspaper Guinea Gold. The newspaper changed its location from Lae to the 8 Military District Area at Rabaul and, by using skeleton mobile equipment, achieved the move without missing a single edition or reducing the number of copies circulated.