014306 Accession Number: 014306

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NATIVES WHO PLAYED A GREAT PART IN THE ALLIED SUCCESS IN NEW GUINEA ARE ADDRESSED BY GENERAL VASEY AT A CEREMONY AT WHICH MEDALS WERE PRESENTED. NATIVES DECORATED WITH FLOWERS IN THEIR HAIR FOR THE CEREMONY. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).

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Accession Number
014306
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
4 February 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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