Scenes from Dili and Atauro, December 1975.
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- R3-01: Jill Jolliffe (right), David Scott (centre) and three unidentified individuals at Turismo Hotel [?].
- R3-03: Bernardino ‘Goinxet’ Bonaparte Soares
- R3-10: Barge/vessel “Laleia”, Dili beach side [?]
- R3-14: Portuguese flag [?], unidentified building.
- R3-15: Sam Kruger
- R3-17: Sam Kruger
- R3-18: Unidentified individual. SAATAS pilot [?]
- R3-19: Jill Jolliffe (centre); others unidentified. Pilots [?] Portuguese military [?]
- R3-20: Airfield with SAATAS (commercial) and Caribou [Red Cross?] planes. Atauro [?]
- R3-21: Unidentified East Timorese. Atauro airfield [?]
- R3-22: Portuguese commando [?] Atauro [?]
- R3-25: Portuguese navy corvette. F487 / Joao Roby. Docking at Dili Harbour [?] Atauro [?]
- R3-26: Portuguese navy corvette. F487 / Joao Roby. Docking at Dili Harbour [?] Atauro [?]
- R3-27: Portuguese navy corvette. F487 / Joao Roby. Docking at Dili Harbour [?] Atauro [?]
- R3-30: Corvette ‘Joao Roby’ passengers, crew [?]
- R3-32: Unidentified individuals on Portuguese corvette, ‘Joao Roby’.
- R3-36: Jill Jolliffe
- R3-A: Unidentified individual, Dili wharf [?]. Atauro [?]
- R3-B: Portuguese navy corvette, ‘Joao Roby’.
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