Ramale Valley, New Britain. A group of some of the inmates at the Ramale Valley Internment Camp. ...

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Accession Number 096865
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Date made 14 September 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Ramale Valley, New Britain. A group of some of the inmates at the Ramale Valley Internment Camp. Contact with the camp was made by Allied troops and representatives of the Australian Red Cross following the surrender of the Japanese. The internees had to wait for several months in Ramale Valley until suitable buildings were prepared for them. Vunapope Mission had been razed to the ground.