016059 Accession Number: 016059

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Finschhafen, New Guinea. At the mouth of the Bumi River crossing AIF troops line up to get a welcome hot drink from Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Unit members. 'Silver' mugs are made from condensed milk tins.

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Accession Number
016059
Photographer
Captain Norman Brown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
3 November 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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