071719 Accession Number: 071719

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SINGORKAI - WEBBER POINT AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-21. MASONUM, SEPIK RIVER NATIVE, AND MEMBER OF "C" COMPANY, PAPUAN INFANTRY BATTALION, STANDS BESIDE A PILLAR WHICH SUPPORTS THE REMAINS OF A NATIVE HOUSE OF WORSHIP AT GALI NO. 2 VILLAGE.

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Accession Number
071719
Photographer
Sergeant Keith Carr Rainsford
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
21 March 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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