1944 Print Buna Playhouse Papua New Guinea World War II Pacific Theater YTA2

"Buna Playhouse"

This is an original 1944 black and white halftone print of the playhouse built in the village of Buna, Oro Province, Papua New Guines by the US military as a venue for USO shows during WW2.

CONDITION

This 69+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 10.5 inches; 18 x 27 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is pleased to present a collection of prints of theater and movie scenes and articles from early 1940's era Theatre Arts magazine that include illustrations of set designs for Broadway musicals, animation sketches from Walt Disney's "Pinocchio", and portraits of famous actors and actresses such as Bob Hope, James Cagney, and many others! To continue browsing this "star-studded" collection, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph. Enjoy!

Photography by US Army Signal Corps.

Keywords specific to this image: Soldiers, Troops, Stage

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