Place | Oceania: New Guinea1 |
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Accession Number | 014792 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | 3x4", Nitrate, Silver Gelatin |
Physical description | 3x4", Nitrate, Silver Gelatin |
Maker |
Bagnall, Frank N |
Place made | New Guinea |
Date made | 5 May 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NEW GUINEA. NOTHING IS APPRECIATED MORE BY THE BOYS AT OPERATIONAL BASES BATTLE STATIONS AND ...
Description
NEW GUINEA. NOTHING IS APPRECIATED MORE BY THE BOYS AT OPERATIONAL BASES BATTLE STATIONS AND FRONT LINE AREAS THAN MOTION PICTURES. THANKS TO THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND MOTION PICTURES CAN NOW BE SCREENED IN FORWARD AREAS, EVEN WHEN THERE IS NO ROAD COMMUNICATIONS WITH MAIN BASES. THIS PHOTO SHOWS TALKIE EQUIPMENT BEING FITTED IN JEEP WHICH CAN GET TO AREAS WHERE BIGGER UNITS CANNOT. (NEGATIVE BY BROWN & BAGNALL).