Thatch-roofed recreation hall in Papa New Guinea in 1944

Gift of John M. Lynes Sr., from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Building with high thatched roof and sides half way up, so that air can circulate. "Recreation hall at the convalescent camp near Rouna Falls." Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. 1944

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Items from the service of Mary Lynes, Women's Army Corps (WAC), who served in the Pacific.
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Port Moresby
Latitude: 
-9.500
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147.117
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Buildings--New Guinea
Thatched roofs--New Guinea