Graffiti by American service personnel, 1941-47

Graffiti on the walls of the holding bay by American service personnel who occupied the Walter Reid Building during World War II. One soldier wrote ‘A. Pasrouke Dec 2 1941,’ followed by “Back Again – Dec 1 1947’. Photograph by Ana Stevenson, 2010

Collection of Ana Stevenson

Graffiti, Booby Island, 1969

Graffiti in the mail cave, Booby Island, Torres Strait, 1969. Ships names in post office cave. Mail left and collected here by ships 1835-78. National Archives of Australia

National Archives of Australia

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