Prison Island at Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea in 1944

Gift of John M. Lynes Sr., from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Front tire of a ton truck (jeep) parked on the shore near two palm trees. "Twin palms act as a frame for Prison Island, showing in the distance." 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: 
Palms--New Guinea
Jeep automobiles--American--New Guinea
Islands--New Guinea
Prisons--New Guinea