• Title
  Item 02: Stills from 'Assault on Salamaua' / Department of Information
• Call number
  PXA 26/24-76
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  1943
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  1064173
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  62 photographs - black and white - 12 x 16.5 cm
  
• Scope and Content
  1-54; 65-67. Assault on Salamaua. Photography Dept of Information; Film Editor Terry Banks; Commentator Peter Bathurst.
  
  55-64; 68-75. Identified as more likely to be Greece and the Middle East
  
  76. Photograph of Damien Parer during film shoot. "Darling, this was taken way back in August 1943, when I was filming "Assault on Salamaua". Your husband was then going through a period of dysentery, and although I look happy enough I felt rather crook. Love .. " -- caption typed on reverse.
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Description source
  
  Taken from original envelopes
• General note
  
  Digital order no:Album ID : 1064179
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Australia. Dept. of Information
  
• Subject
  World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--New Guinea.
  Adult Males
  Parer, Damien, 1912-1944.
  
• Topic
  portraits
  soldiers
  war photographers
  groups (people)
  
• Place
  Salamaua (Papua New Guinea)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE706742

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