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Accession Number | 015560 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Short, Gordon Herbert |
Place made | New Guinea1: Mubo Salamaua Area, Mount Tambu |
Date made | 14 August 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. THE "VILLAGE SQUARE" AT BUIGAP. THIS IS A RESTING PLACE FOR ...
Description
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. THE "VILLAGE SQUARE" AT BUIGAP. THIS IS A RESTING PLACE FOR ALLIED TROOPS GOING TO AND COMING FROM THE FIGHTING AT MOUNT TAMBU. THE TARPAULIN COVERED STRUCTURE IN THE BACKGROUND IS ALWAYS REFERRED TO AS "PARLIAMENT HOUSE" BY THE TROOPS.