An Australian New Guinea Administrative officer addressing village chiefs on Karkar Island after ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak Madang Area, Karkar Island
Accession Number 017368
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Brown, Norman
Place made New Guinea1: Wewak Madang Area, Karkar Island
Date made 27 June 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

An Australian New Guinea Administrative officer addressing village chiefs on Karkar Island after the Allied occupation. He is telling them about the Allied victories in New Guinea and New Britain. This information had been withheld by the Japanese.