The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NEW GUINEA. SAILING THEIR OWN LUGGERS AND LAKOTOIS THESE PAPUAN NATIVES CATCH FISH TO VARY THE DIET OF ALLIED TROOPS AND THOSE IN HOSPITAL. THE LOCAL MEN DIVE IN AND SWIM WITH HAND NETS TO CATCH THE FISH. THEY ARE EXTREMELY DEXTEROUS. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).
NEW GUINEA. SAILING THEIR OWN LUGGERS AND LAKOTOIS THESE PAPUAN MEN CATCH FISH TO VARY THE DIET OF ALLIED TROOPS AND THOSE IN HOSPITAL. THEY DIVE IN AND SWIM WITH HAND NETS TO CATCH FISH. THEY ARE EXT
New Guinea. Private L. Gilbert of Elwood, Vic, another soldier and three local natives inspect fishing nets slung over railings for holes. Fresh fish for the hospitals is secured by an Army Transport
New Guinea. Private L. Gilbert of Elwood, Vic, and a local native man loads fishing nets on to a boat. Fresh fish for the hospitals is secured by an Army Transport Unit which sends luggers up the coas
Three young men returning from a day's fishing pass by Thmar Puok police headquarters in Banteay Meanchey Province. The men on each end are holding nets which they used to catch the fish to feed their
New Guinea. Soldiers and local natives in boats are towed back to camp after a day's fishing. Fresh fish for the hospitals is secured by an Army Transport Unit which send luggers up the coast to Yule
BESAMI BEACH, SALAMAUA AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-25. MEMBERS OF 2 MARINE FOOD SUPPLY PLATOON HAULING IN THEIR NETS. THEY ARE ASSISTED BY LOCAL NATIVES AND MEMBERS OF A PICNIC PARTY. THE UNIT PROVIDES
