018587 Accession Number: 018587

Description

Wewak, New Guinea. June 1945. Acting Warrant Officer A. K. Kennedy of Manilla, NSW, tacks up the latest copy of the newspaper 'Guinea Gold' to keep the troops in the area supplied with up to the minute news.

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Accession Number
018587
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
June 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 018587

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