NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-14. NATIVES AT 8 INDEPENDENT FARM PLATOON WORKING AT PREPARATION AND ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Huon Peninsula, Lae Markham River Area, Nadzab
Accession Number 097116
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-14. NATIVES AT 8 INDEPENDENT FARM PLATOON WORKING AT PREPARATION AND SOWING OF FARM SEED BEDS. TOMATOES FROM THE MAJORITY OF SEEDLINGS RAISED. THE NATIVES ARE PARTICULARLY FAST AT TRANSPLATING, THE RATE BEING 5,000 PER HOUR FOR A GANG OF 20.