N° d'objetM2007/087:014
DescriptionCollection of 5 black and white photographs (a-e) that belonged to Alf Davis, an Australian Jewish soldier who served as a wireless translator and intelligence officer in WWII. The pictures show the Rosh Hashana services in 1943 and 1944 in Biak and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Alf Davis is shown participating in the Biak services.
Lieu de créationPapua New Guinea, Biak, Indonesia
Date 1943 - 1944
SujetJews in military, army camps, Australian armed forces, religious activities, Rosh Hashana, religious festivals
Nom d'objetphotographs
Matérielphotographic emulsion, paper, paper
Dimensions
- photos a, b, d, e width: 110.00 mm
height: 80.00 mm
photo c width: 76.00 mm
height: 60.00 mm
Ligne de créditSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Alfred (Alf) Israel David via the NSW Association of Jewish Service & Ex-Service Men & Women (NAJEX), 2007