151102
Photograph 151102 Second World War, 1939-1945Kokoda, New Guinea. November 1942. The Japanese carried out a scorched earth policy before they left Kokoda. This is the remains of a planter's home. Note the wrecked bicycle in the foreground.
013623 Accession Number: 013623
Description
NEW GUINEA. THE JAPANESE CARRIED OUT A SCORCHED EARTH POLICY BEFORE THEY LEFT KOKODA. THIS IS THE REMAINS OF A PLANTER'S HOME NEAR KOKODA. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).
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013623
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Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
23 November 1942
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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