IMAGE
New Zealand World War 2 soldier spraying for mosquitoes, New Caledonia
- Date
- ca 1943-1945
- Reference
- WH-0784-F
- Description
Original caption reads: "NZEF [New Zealand Expeditionary Force]. Daily scenes in Pacific Island camp sites occupied by [World War 2] NZ troops. Anti-mosquito campaign: Likely breeding places are sprayed from time to time to cope with fever carrying mosquitoes. Here is A de Roo (Ch-ch) smothering wayside pools." Official war photograph taken circa 1943-1945. Photographer unidentified.
Identified from original print of this negative in album PA1-q-302, page 16
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Film negative
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- 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 - WH Series
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Film negative
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