P01909.021
Photograph P01909.021 Second World War, 1939-1945Oro Bay, New Guinea. 1943. The 83rd Anti-Aircraft Searchlight Battery's station. Buildings with walls of sandbags and wood or grass roofs are visible amongst the trees.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Merauke, New Guinea. 1943. The Anti-Aircraft regimental headquarters set among palm trees. All buildings visible are tents, many open walled, some with sandbags for walls.
Oro Bay, New Guinea. 1943. The 83rd Anti-Aircraft Searchlight Battery's station. Buildings with walls of sandbags and wood or grass roofs are visible amongst the trees.

Oro Bay, New Guinea. 1943. The 83rd Anti-Aircraft Searchlight Battery headquarters set among palm trees. Note the covered searchlight on the mobile base at the right.

Astrolabe Bay, Madang, New Guinea, c. 1944. Nestling among tropical palm trees are buildings and tents of Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command (NORCOM). In the foreground are the tents of the RAAF offi

Merauke, New Guinea. 1943. A church, built in traditional western style among palm trees.

Merauke, Dutch New Guinea, 1943. The RAAF Mess covered with camouflage netting and situated among palm trees and other tropical vegetation.

Madang, New Guinea, 1945-10. Aerial view of Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command (NORCOM), on the shores of Madang Harbour. Buildings and tents are neatly laid out in groups among tall palm trees and a
