P01709.007 Accession Number: P01709.007

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NUI DAT, VIETNAM. C.1968-07. MURAL IN THE BOOZER (WET CANTEEN) OF D COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (1RAR). IT IS A COPY OF A RIGBY CARTOON PAINTED BY PRIVATE MAX ? (A NATIONAL SERVICEMAN AND COMMERCIAL ARTIST). THE CAPTION READS THIS IS GETTING DANGEROUS - THESE MOSSIES LOOK BIG ENOUGH TO BITE MATE!.

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Accession Number
P01709.007
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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