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Two Kiriwina Island Children
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View looking up at an upset indigenous toddler wearing a banner around his middle with "1944" pasted on it. He is holding a pair of sunglasses and standing next to a young indigenous girl wearing a grass shirt. Image taken on Kiriwina Island in the Solomon Sea, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea).
August 28, 1943
Doyle, Robert J., 1914-1995
Publication Information
| Creator | Doyle, Robert J., 1914-1995 |
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| Date Created | August 28, 1943 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 7 x 7 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Robert Doyle papers, 1935-1974, 1995 |
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| Call Number | M99-114, box 8, roll 7, neg 711 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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