IMAGE
Pup tents being erected over fox holes to keep out torrential rain, Mono Island, Solomon Islands
- Date
- 1943
- Reference
- 1/2-044844-F
- Description
Pup tents being erected over fox holes to keep out torrential rain, Mono Island, Solomon Islands, during World War II. Photographer unidentified.
Note on back of file print reads "Cruciform fox-holes were dug in the coral at Malsi and covered with pup tents in an attempt to keep out the torrential rain which made the nights dismal."
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Film negative
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency / World War 1939-1945 Official negatives
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Film negative
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