NEW GUINEA. LIEUTENANT STEVE CRANFIELD, OF AN AUSTRALIAN PIGEONS COMPANY (POSSIBLY 1 PIGEON ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae
Accession Number 017484
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Band, Jack
Place made New Guinea: Lae
Date made 23 August 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

NEW GUINEA. LIEUTENANT STEVE CRANFIELD, OF AN AUSTRALIAN PIGEONS COMPANY (POSSIBLY 1 PIGEON SECTION) FEEDING CAPTURED JAPANESE PIGEONS AT LAE. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE PIGEONS WOULD FEED ONLY OFF RICE.