| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1 |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | OG2828 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945. THIS IS THE OPEN AIR STAGE BUILT OF WASTE CASES AND SCRAP ...
Description
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945. THIS IS THE OPEN AIR STAGE BUILT OF WASTE CASES AND SCRAP BY THE BOYS OF A RAAF BEAUFORT BOMBER SQUADRON. THE PLANS WERE DRAWN UP BY LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN JOHN SHERMAN, FORMERLY OF THE "LUX THEATRE", THE ABC, THE MINERVA ETC, WHO WAS ALSO CHIEF COLLECTOR OF THE SCRAP AND SUPERVISOR OF THE CONSTRUCTION.