BULOLO, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-17. NATIVES SEWING UP BAGS IN FRONT OF THE WAU POWER STATION. THIS ...

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Accession Number 098604
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BULOLO, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-17. NATIVES SEWING UP BAGS IN FRONT OF THE WAU POWER STATION. THIS POWER STATION WAS WRECKED DURING THE WAU CAMPAIGN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SCORCHED EARTH POLICY. THE NATIVES ARE WORKING UNDER THE DIRECTION OF 5 INDEPENDENT FARM PLATOON.