P00316.002 Accession Number: P00316.002

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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1914-09-12. GROUP OF NATIVE SOLDIERS WHO FOUGHT FOR THE GERMANS AT SIMPSON HARBOUR DURING THE CAPTURE OF RABAUL FROM THE GERMANS BY THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY AND MILITARY EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AN&MEF). PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN ON BOARD HMAS SYDNEY, WHERE THESE PRISONERS WERE DETAINED UNTIL FIGHTING HAD CEASED.

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P00316.002
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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