Unit “9PA” Broadcasting Studio, controlled by the Australian Broadcasting Commission and the ...

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Accession Number 070537
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Stuckey, Norman Bradford
Place made Papua: Port Moresby
Date made c February 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

Unit “9PA” Broadcasting Studio, controlled by the Australian Broadcasting Commission and the American Armed Forces Radio is a popular amenity recently installed at Port Moresby. Captain Edgar L. Tidwell of Hollywood, California, (at left) Field Supervisor of the Armed Forces Radio Service in the South West Pacific Area is pictured in No1 Studio with Mr Val J. Anderson, Australian War Correspondent and Australian announcer reading his script.