017094 Accession Number: 017094

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Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea. German and American nuns who were rescued by the Allies after the capture of Hollandia. During the Japanese occupation the nuns were often beaten and made to work hard.

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Accession Number
017094
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
12 May 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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