Territory Stories

Soldier playing a guitar

Details:

Title

Soldier playing a guitar,

Photo number

PH0277/0005,

Collection

L. M. Berry Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1940,

Location

East Point, Darwin,

Description

A soldier (probably Sgt. Berry) relaxing with a guitar outside his sleeping quarters. Guitar has a steel resonator plate to increase the volume. Possibly a Dobro guitar popular with bluegrass and jazz groups on the 20s-40s.,

Notes

Date:194?,

Language

English,

Subject

huts, sports & recreations, guitars, music, World War, 1939-1945, Northern Territory, Darwin,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/30213,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/746898