018586 Accession Number: 018586

Description

New Guinea. 7 June 1945. Corporal V. Collett of Mildura, Vic, enjoys a quick morning wash from an improvised washstand at Sand Beach, Wewak.

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Accession Number
018586
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
7 June 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 018586

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