New Guinea. A lakatoi (native boat), having completed bartering, leaves the camp. Fresh fruit and ...

Accession Number 016806
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Carty, William Montague
Place made New Guinea1, New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby
Date made 4 April 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

New Guinea. A lakatoi (native boat), having completed bartering, leaves the camp. Fresh fruit and vegetables for the hospitals is secured from natives on set market days and traded for canned goods, flour and tobacco.