PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA, 1914. GOVERNMENT WHARF NO 1, PORT MORESBY. TO THE LEFT GOVERNMENT BOAT ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby
Accession Number P00173.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

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Description

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA, 1914. GOVERNMENT WHARF NO 1, PORT MORESBY. TO THE LEFT GOVERNMENT BOAT SHEDS. WHITE BUILDINGS ARE THE GOVERNMENT STORES. ON THE RIGHT, THE GOVERNMENT WORKSHOPS. THE WHARF IS ABOUT 600 FT LONG BUT IS TOO NARROW TO BE OF MUCH USE NOW. A LONGER WHARF IS TO BE BUILT LATER ON AND WILL BE 1000 FT LONG BY 400 FT WIDE. 1914-09-20. (DONOR E.LEITCH)