| Accession Number | 017828 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Bottomley, Clifford |
| Place made | Philippines: Leyte |
| Date made | 19 November 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Leyte Island, Philippines. One or two days behind the fighting the Filipinos return to their ...
Description
Leyte Island, Philippines. One or two days behind the fighting the Filipinos return to their villages and begin harvesting the rice in the paddy fields. Husking the rice by stamping it through a sieve, the wind carrying away husks from the pure grain piling up on the ground.