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Young shirtless Gilbert Islander girls performing a native hula type dance for visiting American servicemen during village fesitval, one of the few times soldiers come to their villages, which are otherwise strictly off limits.
Location:Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands
Date taken:March 1944
Photographer:J. R. Eyerman
Size:1280 x 992 pixels (17.8 x 13.8 inches)

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