030207/32 Accession Number: 030207/32

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Soputa, Papua. 21 December 1942. A Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) post is set up in a native hut on the track between Soputa and Buna where drinks are dispensed to weary troops passing along.

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Accession Number
030207/32
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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