027043 Accession Number: 027043

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PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. FROM THE CENTRE COURT AT WIMBLEDON TO A CRACK IN THE JUNGLE OF NEW GUINEA CORPORAL J. BROMWICH OF AIR SUPPORT CONTROL SIGNALS SITTING ON A LOG WASHING HIS SHIRT IN A CRECK AT NAURO. HE IS BETTER KNOWN AS JOHN BROMWICH, THE WORLD FAMOUS AUSTRALIAN DAVIS CUP TENNIS PLAYER.

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027043
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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