030207/26 Accession Number: 030207/26

Description

Soputa, Papua. 21 December 1942. Australian Imperial Force (AIF) personnel travelling by jeep through the jungle. A body of native carriers may faintly be seen in the shadows behind the jeep.

Details

Accession Number
030207/26
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
21 December 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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