Dutch New Guinea. Flight Lieutenant Ross Stephens of Melbourne, Vic, RAAF doctor in the area, ...

Accession Number 016880
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 12 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. Flight Lieutenant Ross Stephens of Melbourne, Vic, RAAF doctor in the area, bandages the leg of a young Kaya Kaya child. Other local men holding their shovels are lined up waiting to see the doctor. He treats the local Kaya-Kaya natives in his spare time.