| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 014503 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Brown, Norman |
| Place made | New Guinea |
| Date made | 25 March 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
NEW GUINEA. POPEYE THE SAILOR IS THE MASCOT OF THE RAAF MARINE SECTION. HERE IS A GROUP OF ...
Description
NEW GUINEA. POPEYE THE SAILOR IS THE MASCOT OF THE RAAF MARINE SECTION. HERE IS A GROUP OF SEAGOING AIRMEN AT A BASE IN NEW GUINEA, IN THE CENTRE BEING F/O J. CASSEL. THE MASCOT POPEYE ORIGINATED AT ROSE BAY N.S.W. AND HAS NOW BEEN ADOPTED ALMOST UNIVERSALLY BY SEAGOING AIRMEN. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).