071728 Accession Number: 071728

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WASU, PAPUA, 1944-03-25. A JAPANESE PRISONER OF WAR DRESSED IN SCRAPS OF CLOTHING WHICH WERE FILTHY, PREPARES TO LEAVE THE COMPOUND AT HEADQUARTERS PAPUAN INFANTRY BRIGADE FOR KILIGIA.

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Accession Number
071728
Photographer
Sergeant Keith Carr Rainsford
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
25 March 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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