NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-02. AN ENGINE COWLING PANEL DECORATED BY A PAINTING (NOSE ART) OF ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Huon Peninsula, Lae Markham River Area, Nadzab
Accession Number OG0934
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Place made New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Lae Markham River Area, Nadzab
Date made c February 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-02. AN ENGINE COWLING PANEL DECORATED BY A PAINTING (NOSE ART) OF "ADOPTED" TIVOLI GIRL PERFORMER RUBY LACEY BEING FITTED TO A RAAF VULTEE VENGEANCE DIVE BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 24 SQUADRON RAAF BY LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN L. HANDLEN OF BEGA, NSW, AND CORPORAL E. STRACHAN OF STRATHFIELD, NSW.