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- Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs
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Mindoro, Local Bathers 1
"Bathers, caught off guard - in river on Mindoro - Filipino girls"
Mindoro, GI Laundry 1
"Filipino women (for most part) doing soldiers laundry in river" From "Darkroom Soldier": " Busuanga River: Upstream Bath, Downstream Laundry. Hill reported these scenes to Martha: 'En route home, we stopped at the deep part of the river for a swim.…
Mindoro, GI Laundry 2
"GI laundry, drying on rocks beside the river - washed by Filipino ladies. Trucks being washed in the distance"
Mindoro, GI Laundry 3
"Filipino clothes washing in river - Paddles were often used to beat the clothing either against a plank or a big flat rock"
Mindoro, GI Laundry 4
"Filipino ladies washing clothes in shallow river on Mindoro Philippine Islands"
Mindoro, GI Laundry 5
"Filipino lady doing laundry by the river - using a scrub brush rather than a paddle"
Mindoro, GI Laundry 6
"Filipino young lady with a stove-heated laundry iron. The handle with a brand name G - is transferable to other iron bases still heating on the stove"
Mindoro, Carabao
"Carabao resting in river"
Barrio on Nearby Island 1
"Scene in a tiny barrio on one of the many small islands off Mindoro - Went for a ride in a search & rescue Higgins boat"
Barrio on Nearby Island 2
"A street of native homes on one of the small islands off Mindoro - Among palm trees"