Location: | Papua New Guinea |
Subject: | Colonial administration; patrol officers |
Length: | 43 minutes |
Format: | 16mm; 1/2-inch VHS |
Hue: | Color |
Year Released: | 1958 |
Series: | |
Director: | Peter Dimond |
Producer: | Ron Maslyn Williams, Commonwealth Film Unit |
Distributor: | Film Australia |
Library Code: | NFVLS; NSWSL |
Description: | Shows the work of a three-month government patrol to open up new country in the highlands. Recruiting of carriers and aerial reconnaissance of the route, toil in the tropical jungle, and contact with little-known tribes of the interior, as well as the dropping of food and medical supplies, are shown. |
Record No: | 1413 |
Resources: | Distributors's List |
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