| Accession Number | F10310 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 4 min |
| Object type | To be confirmed |
| Physical description | 16mm/colour (Kodachrome)/silent |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae |
| Date made | 1944 |
| Access | Onsite use only |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright unknown |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
2/7 Australian General Hospital at Lae 1944
Description
Lae, New Guinea, 1944. Camera pans of mountain ranges. USAAF Douglas C-54 cargo aircraft. Close up shot of ground crew working on the engine of a C-54 at Lae airstrip. Pan of airstrip showing parked USAAF C-47s. A medium shot of a USN Catalina parked on Lae airstrip. Long shot pan of 2/7 Australian General Hospital (2/7 AGH). Two unidentified Australian nurses leaving hut at 2/7 AGH. They pose outside the hut which has a flower garden. A group of men and nurses together in the shade of a tree. The men appear to be Americans. Three nurses? (one is in uniform the other two are in civilian dress) relaxing in garden. A close up shot of one of the women. Panning shot of buildings at 2/7 AGH.