P05252.012
Image copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
- ID number
- P05252.012
- Photographer
- Adams, Stan
- Object type
- Black & white - Print silver gelatin
- Place made
- Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Innisfail
- Date made
- c 1943
- Credit line
- Donor N Adams
- Collection
- Photograph
- Description
- Two unidentified soldiers standing on the front balcony of the temporary headquarters of the Australian Chemical Warfare Research and Experimental Section, later known as the 1st Field Trials Company, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE). The temporary site comprised five raised timber houses that that been left vacant after Italian farmers were interned by the Australian government. It was on the east side of Innisfail, Qld, with the Johnstone River on one side and cane fields and rainforest on the other.
