| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Papuan Islands, Trobriand Islands |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | OG1041 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
KIRIWINA, TROBRIAND ISLANDS, PAPUA. C. 1944-04. GROUP PORTRAIT TAKEN AT AN EASTER SUNDAY CHURCH ...
Description
KIRIWINA, TROBRIAND ISLANDS, PAPUA. C. 1944-04. GROUP PORTRAIT TAKEN AT AN EASTER SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICE IN FRONT OF A BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT IN A DISPERSAL BAY FOR SERVICING CREWS OF NO. 30 (BEAUFIGHTER) SQUADRON RAAF. NOTE THE OIL DRUM USED AS AN ALTAR AND CHAPLAIN FLIGHT LIEUTENANT A. W. HARDIE OF BRISBANE, QLD, LEADING THE SINGING WITH HIS ACCORDION.