096487 Accession Number: 096487

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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-12. NATIVE MOTHER AND CHILD OF THE RABAUL AREA PHOTOGRAPHED IN THE EARLY STAGES OF THE OCCUPATION BY AN AUSTRALIAN FORCE DRAWN FROM 4 INFANTRY BRIGADE AFTER THE JAPANESE SURRENDER. ALL LOCAL INHABITANTS CAME UNDER THE CONTROL OF AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT FOLLOWING THE ARRIVAL OF AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

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096487
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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