P02874.012 Accession Number: P02874.012

Description

Goodenough Island, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua. July 1943. A south-easterly view from the foothills of the central mountain range immediately above and to the west of No. 79 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF's campsite and Vivigani airfield on the north east coastal plain. The airman remains unidentified but was probably a colleague of the photographer, 25723 Corporal W. E. (Bill) Robinson. Note the airman's webbing pack and Lee Enfield rifle.

Details

Accession Number
P02874.012
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
July 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession P02874.012

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