Dutch New Guinea. Portang, a Javanese native boy, who sells native food to the Aussies, gives ...

Accession Number 016846
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Place made Netherlands East Indies: Dutch New Guinea
Date made 11 April 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

Dutch New Guinea. Portang, a Javanese native boy, who sells native food to the Aussies, gives Sergeant George McKay of Innisfail, Qld, a hand, by turning the grindstone for him, while he sharpens his jungle-knife.