| Accession Number | P02874.118 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Robinson, William Herbert |
| Date made | November 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Kiriwina, Trobriand Islands, Papua. November 1943. Informal outdoor portrait of 421830 Flight ...
Description
Kiriwina, Trobriand Islands, Papua. November 1943. Informal outdoor portrait of 421830 Flight Sergeant C. J. (Clem) Schmitzer, airman pilot, No. 79 (Spitfire) Squadron, with flying equipment which includes inflatable life jacket, webbing belt with survival pack, Smith and Wesson .38 calibre pistol and lanyard and jungle knife strapped to right leg. Note camouflaged Operations Room.