096405 Accession Number: 096405

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MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA, 1945-09-11. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE, MUSCHU ISLAND IS NOW UNDER THE CONTROL OF HQ 6 DIVISION. THIS PICTURE SHOWS A JAPANESE SOLDIER ABOUT TO EAT A SMALL SNAKE. THE JAPANESE SAY THE SNAKES ARE TASTY BUT THE RATS ARE EVEN BETTER.

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Accession Number
096405
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
11 September 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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