P02001.011
Photograph P02001.011 Second World War, 1939-1945Townsville, Qld. c.1944. Members of the RAN load large rolls of cable onto a truck with the assistance of a crane. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)
016843 Accession Number: 016843
Description
Dutch New Guinea. Private Jack Petersen of Townsville, Qld, helps Netherlands East Indies soldier, Wass, to load sacks of Australian rice onto a truck. Rice is the staple diet of the Javanese, Malayan and Dutch troops and civilians and is imported here entirely from Australia.
Details
Accession Number
016843
Photographer
Acting Corporal Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim) Fitzpatrick MBE
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
11 April 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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