Accession Number | P03468.007 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Pacific Islands: Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul, Namanula |
Date made | January 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Group portrait of Japanese military nurses on the steps of the 8th Navy Hospital at Namanula, ...
Description
Group portrait of Japanese military nurses on the steps of the 8th Navy Hospital at Namanula, Rabaul. The hospital was built by the Germans circa 1910, then operated by the Australian government after the First World War. From 1942-1945 the hospital was used by the Japanese Imperial Navy.