061966 Accession Number: 061966

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KILA KILA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-25. LABAU-UME, A MEMBER OF THE MEKEO TRIBE DRESSED IN HIS DANCE FINERY AT THE AUSTRALIAN AND NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATION UNIT NATIVE LABOUR CAMP.

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Accession Number
061966
Photographer
Captain George Harvey Nicholson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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