095515 Accession Number: 095515

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WUNUNG PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-08-24. THE ALL-SERVICE CHAPEL AT 105 CASUALTY CLEARING STATION. DESIGNED AND BUILT BY MEMBERS OF 55 FIELD PARK COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, THE FITTINGS INCLUDE STAINED GLASS WINDOWS, BAMBOO CHANDELIERS AND A CHURCH BELL MADE FROM AN OXYGEN GAS CYLINDER. IT WAS OPENED LAST EASTER BY MAJOR-GENERAL A.H. RAMSAY.

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Accession Number
095515
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
24 August 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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