P03248.026 Accession Number: P03248.026

Description

Dili, East Timor. 20 December 1999. An unidentified Australian soldier, part of the International Force for East Timor (Interfet), reading a book on the verandah of a soldiers accommodation building. There is a sign above the window which reads "The Bat Cave", as well as a tea and coffee making area set up on a small table in the corner and a garbage bag hanging from a set of buffalo horns tied to a pole.

Details

Accession Number
P03248.026
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
20 December 1999
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired through Australian War Memorial official commission 2000
Copyright
AWM copyright

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