PAPUA. Y.M.C.A. OFFICER, FERN HOOPER, ONE OF THE BEST KNOWN IDENTITIES BETWEEN PORT MORESBY AND ...

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Accession Number 013868
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Bottomley, Clifford
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua
Date made 17 December 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

PAPUA. Y.M.C.A. OFFICER, FERN HOOPER, ONE OF THE BEST KNOWN IDENTITIES BETWEEN PORT MORESBY AND THE NORTH COAST OF NEW GUINEA. EACH DAY HE SERVES UPWARDS OF 1400 CUPS OF TEA. HIS DAY'S WORK OVER, HE GIVES AN IMPROMPTU CONCERT ON HIS ACCORDION. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).