Andoga, Orokaiva Tribe
Art ART23773 Second World War, 1939-1945Depicts a portrait of Andoga, Orokaiva tribesman, one of the original carriers on the Kokoda Trail, Port Moresby, New Guinea.
071814 Accession Number: 071814
Description
ILOLO, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-30. VX76415 LIEUTENANT R. B. EWERS (1), WAR ARTIST, MILITARY HISTORY SECTION, ATTACHED TO HEADQUARTERS NEW GUINEA FORCE, WITH VX128013 SERGEANT G. J. BROWNING (2) AND THEIR TWELVE CARRIERS PREPARING TO LEAVE ILOLO. ACCOMPANIED BY CORPORAL B. M. ROGERS, THE GROUP TRAVELLED THE KOKODA TRAIL FROM PORT MORESBY TO BUNA OBTAINING MATERIAL FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PICTURE MODELS AT THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA.
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Accession Number
071814
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
30 March 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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