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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. A GROUP OF NEW GUINEA "BOYS" IN A NATIVE VILLAGE SINCE THE DEPARTURE OF THE WHITE CIVILIAN POPULATION THESE "BOYS" DO LAUNDRY WORK AND DOMESTIC DUTIES IN CAMP AREAS.
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. JAPANESE BOMBING RAIDS OVER PORT MORESBY CAUSED MOST OF THE NATIVE POPULATION TO GO TO THE HILLS. A SMALL NUMBER OF NATIVE "BOYS" REMAINED, OTHERS WERE BROUGHT BACK AND T
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. JAPANESE BOMBING RAIDS OVER PORT MORESBY CAUSED MOST OF THE NATIVE POPULATION TO GO TO THE HILLS. A SMALL NUMBER OF NATIVE "BOYS" REMAINED, OTHERS WERE BROUGHT BACK AND T
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. THESE AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT LIGHT HORSE TROOP MEN ARE SERVING IN NEW GUINEA WHERE THEIR DUTIES INCLUDE CONSIDERABLE PATROL WORK, LEFT TO RIGHT:- DOUGLAS COCHRANE, ALF AN
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. WASHING DAY. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA, UNLIKE THOSE THAT FOUGHT IN LIBYA, FIND A PLENTIFUL SUPPLY OF WATER FOR THEIR DOMESTIC PURPOSES.
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1942-07-20. A NATIVE WOODEN MASK, SOUVENIRED BY AN AUSTRALIAN SERVING IN NEW GUINEA.
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07-20. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS RETURNING FROM PATROL, MOVING THROUGH COCONUT PALMS WITH TYPICAL NATIVE VILLAGE IN THE BACKGROUND.
