026370 Accession Number: 026370

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NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. THIS YOUNG PAPUAN BOY HAD SUFFERED A SERIOUS BOIL INFECTION OF THE FACE. HERE, CAPTAIN P. JENSON, THE COMMANDER OF NATIVE MEDICAL SERVICES IS SEEN INSPECTING THE AFFECTED JAW.

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Accession Number
026370
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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