014655 Accession Number: 014655

Description

NEW GUINEA. MOSQUITO CONTROL. LOCAL MEN EACH WEEK SPRAY ALL CREEK MARGINS, WATER HOLES, WHEEL RUTS, WATER-LOGGED TRACKS, ETC. IN DECEMBER 1942, MALARIA INCIDENCE RESULTED IN 8.9% OF TROOPS RECEIVING TREATMENT EACH WEEK. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).

Details

Accession Number
014655
Photographer
Captain Norman Brown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
14 April 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Places

Tags

Accession 014655

More like this

014660

Photograph 014660 Second World War, 1939-1945

NEW GUINEA. MOSQUITO CONTROL. LOCAL MEN EACH WEEK SPRAY ALL CREEK MARGINS, WATER HOLDS, WHEEL RUTS, WATER LOGGED TRACKS, ETC. IN DECEMBER 1942 MALARIA INCIDENCE RESULTED IN 8.9% OF TROOPS RECEIVING TR

014659

Photograph 014659 Second World War, 1939-1945

NEW GUINEA. MOSQUITO CONTROL. FIVE HUNDRED ACRES OF WATER-LOGGED GROUND WILL BE DRAINED BY THIS CHANNEL. FIFTY LOCAL MEN WILL COMPLETE THE WORK IN SIX WEEKS. IN DECEMBER 1942 MALARIA INCIDENCE RESULTE

014654

Photograph 014654 Second World War, 1939-1945

NEW GUINEA. MOSQUITO CONTROL. FIVE HUNDRED ACRES OF WATER LOGGED GROUND WILL BE DRAINED BY THIS CHANNEL. FIFTY LOCALS WILL COMPLETE THE WORK IN SIX WEEKS. IN DECEMBER 1942, MALARIA INCIDENCE RESULTED

061436

Photograph 061436 Second World War, 1939-1945

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. NATIVE BOYS, EMPLOYED BY THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT SPRAYING WATER FILLED WHEEL TRACKS WITH MOSQUITO KILLING SPRAY.

AWM60 - Northern Command registry files

Official Record AWM60

Series Number AWM60 Series Title Northern Command registry files Date Series Created September 1988 Series contents date range circa 1 Nov 1915 - circa 31 Dec 1944 Extent 7.4 metres Access c

Canning Stock Route

Art AWM2023.793.1

Please be aware that this material relates to Frontier Wars and may cause offence or distress in some circumstances. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples please be aware this description may

See more similar items →

Record information

Last modified: 21 July 2026 - 5.31 am