017568 Accession Number: 017568

Description

At Sea, New Guinea. On HMAS Warramunga Able Seaman David Jenkins of Goulburn, NSW, reading while his dhobeying (washing) dries.

Details

Accession Number
017568
Photographer
Gordon Herbert Short
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
12 September 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 017568

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