016179 Accession Number: 016179

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New Guinea. Film star Gary Cooper, surrounded by an interested crowd, signs his autograph on the back of an American nurse's uniform at an aerodrome.

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Accession Number
016179
Photographer
Gordon Herbert Short
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
22 November 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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