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Lesson Point, Rabaul, New Britain, 1945-10. After the Japanese surrender at the end of the war, members of a RAAF Equipment Recovery Party sit and smoke cigarettes with Japanese servicemen in the ..

Rabaul, New Britain, 1945-10. Led by a Japanese guide and interpreter (right), Flying Officer (FO) Gene McCarthy (left) and 82586 FO Allen Robert Griffiths make their way along a jungle path to a ..

Madang, New Guinea, 1945-08-15. Willie Castles, a RAAF officer serving with Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command (NORCOM), dozes in a chair in the open after celebrating Victory in the Pacific (VP) ..

Madang, New Guinea, 1945-08-15. Wearing only towels wrapped around their waists, three officers serving with Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command (NORCOM), relax in easy chairs and enjoy celebratory ..

Matupi Island, Rabaul Area. 1915-05. The ammunition magazine for the battery of 4.7 Naval guns installed on the island

Kairiru Island, New Guinea, 1945-06-18. Aerial view, taken at an altitude of 200 feet from the rear gun position on the side of a United States Army Air Force (USAAF) Consolidated B-24 Liberator, ..

Garoka, New Guinea, 1945. Dressed in ceremonial costume, a group of native Papuans performs a traditional dance and 'sing-sing' in their village. The man at centre is carrying a large cult or totem ..

Rabaul, New Britain. c. 1916. A photograph taken from North Daughter looking down on Blanche Bay and showing Beehive Rock in the bay

An informal group portrait of officers and senior non-commissioned officers from the Anti Aircraft Battery Rabaul at the battery's position at Frisbee Ridge not long before the Japanese attacks on ..

Three members of the Anti Aircraft Battery Rabaul in the back of the battery's Ford utility truck (Registration Number C13605) returning to Malaguna camp after a pig shooting or "puk puk" ..

Pearl Ridge, Bougainville. 1945-03-07. WX41280 Lieutenant R.W. Heanly from the Far Eastern Liaison Office (FELO) looking through binoculars at Smith's Hill from No. 1 speaker position. Note the ..

Pearl Ridge, Bougainville. 1945-03-07. N130687 Private W. C. Jones and NX155478 Private A. L. McDonald of a reconnaissance patrol from the Far Eastern Liaison Office (FELO) turn to look at the ..