057566 Accession Number: 057566

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Salamaua, New Guinea. 1943-09-20. V75540 Corporal S.C. Mulhall, 11th Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, sitting in his bunk writes home from his new home on the isthmus. Note the occupied hammock above him, suspended from the rafters under a tin roof.

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Accession Number
057566
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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