| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 014100 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Bottomley, Clifford |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area, Buna |
| Date made | 14 January 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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LIEUT. GENERAL R.L. EICHELBERGER AND GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY INSPECT A BUILDING AT BUNA ...
Description
LIEUT. GENERAL R.L. EICHELBERGER AND GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY INSPECT A BUILDING AT BUNA MISSION, THE SCENE OF SOME OF THE BLOODIEST FIGHTING OF THE PAPUAN CAMPAIGN. NOTE THE GALVANISED IRON WALLS WHICH HAVE BEEN RIDDLED WITH RIFLE, LIGHT AUTOMATIC AND MACHINE GUN FIRE. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).