071545 Accession Number: 071545

Description

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-23. THE LAE WATERSIDE SCENE AT HEADQUARTERS, LAE BASE SUB-AREA FROM THE END OF NO 2 LIBERTY WHARF, A PONTOON WHARF HANDLING SMALL SHIPS. THE OLD JETTY IN THE RIGHT CENTRE WHICH WAS USED BY THE JAPANESE, IS NOW AN OIL REFUELLING WHARF FOR HARBOUR CONTROL BOATS.

Details

Accession Number

071545

Photographer

Sergeant Alton Lyall Frazer

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white

Date Made

23 March 1944

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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