093340 Accession Number: 093340

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LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-30. DURING HIS TOUR OF INSPECTION OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA (2) VISITED 2/4 FIELD BUTCHERING PLATOON. PICTURED ABOVE, DISCUSSING BREED, NATURE OF FEEDING AND CONDITION OF SHEEP HELD FOR KILLING AND POSSIBILITY OF BREEDING SHEEP IN NEW GUINEA WITH BRIG P.S. MCGRATH, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SUPPLIES AND TRANSPORT (1) AND LT I.V. HANCOCK (3). THE ROOM ABOUT TO BE INSPECTED IS KNOWN AS CHARING CROSS FREEZER CONSISTING OF 5,000 CU-FT NETT SPACE.

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Accession Number
093340
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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