094365 Accession Number: 094365

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YAMIL 2, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-20. THE MAIN DRESSING STATION, 2/2 FIELD AMBULANCE, ESTABLISHED DOWN THE SLOPES OF YAMIL 2. EACH DAY IS WASH DAY AT THE HOSPITAL AND A FULL TIME JOB. PRIVATE D.R. HARTMANN-HUDSON, IN CHARGE OF LAUNDRY DIRECTS THE TWO BOYS. THE WASHING IS HUNG OUT TO DRY ON JUNGLE VINES STRETCHED ACROSS THE CLEARING. ALL WASHING IS BOILED IN DRUMS.

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094365
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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