NEA0138 Accession Number: NEA0138

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Probably Gulf of Carpentaria, Qld. 1943-08 to 1944-04? Leading Aircraftman R. (Hoot) Gibson of Enfield, NSW, (probably of No. 43 (Catalina) Squadron RAAF), casting his fishing line into the Norman River, near the Karumba flying boat base.

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Accession Number
NEA0138
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Acetate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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