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Aalesund, Norway. 1945-03-17. A very large force of RAF Coastal Command Mosquito aircraft ...
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Aalesund, Norway. 1945-03-17. A very large force of RAF Coastal Command Mosquito aircraft attacked enemy shipping in the harbour. The aircraft left five out of six vessels on fire or smoking. A heavil...SUK13984
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A British bomber aircraft over Tobruk, took this remarkable photograph. The two bands of heavy ...
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A British bomber aircraft over Tobruk, took this remarkable photograph. The two bands of heavy black smoke were made by three well established fires, the irregular white lines recorded in the plate sm...MED0593
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Acroma, Cyrenaica, Libya. 14 December 1941. Aerial photograph showing the characteristic column ...
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Acroma, Cyrenaica, Libya. 14 December 1941. Aerial photograph showing the characteristic column of black smoke is the result of a direct hit on a big petrol dump by bomber aircraft of the South Africa...MED0183
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1940-04-16. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH CARGO VESSEL MV ESSEX. NOTE THE COVERED 6 ...
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Maker: RAAF Photographer
1940-04-16. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH CARGO VESSEL MV ESSEX. NOTE THE COVERED 6 INCH GUN ON THE STERN. ON 1941-01-16 THE ESSEX WAS DAMAGED AND SET ON FIRE IN MALTA HARBOUR BY A DIVE BO...303270
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A few days before Benina was captured, South African bomber aircraft made heavy attacks upon the ...
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A few days before Benina was captured, South African bomber aircraft made heavy attacks upon the landing ground. Buildings and aircraft were badly damaged. Aerial view shows accurate bombing of ground...MED0264
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Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 1943. RAAF personnel lifting a casualty onto the back of a truck, the ...
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Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 1943. RAAF personnel lifting a casualty onto the back of a truck, the casualty was involved in an aircraft crash that burst into flames on impact. The fire was uncontrollable an...MEA0423
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Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 1943. Smoke billows from an aircraft after it crashed and burst into ...
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Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 1943. Smoke billows from an aircraft after it crashed and burst into flames near an airfield from which RAAF squadrons operated. Several crew died and others were badly injured....MEA0420
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A HURRICANE FIGHTER-PLANE SHOT DOWN NEAR EL ALAMEIN IS SEEN HERE AFTER BURSTING INTO FLAMES.
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A HURRICANE FIGHTER-PLANE SHOT DOWN NEAR EL ALAMEIN IS SEEN HERE AFTER BURSTING INTO FLAMES.024475
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AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-22. RAAF GROUND PERSONNEL WATCH GREAT CLOUDS OF SMOKE ROLL ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-22. RAAF GROUND PERSONNEL WATCH GREAT CLOUDS OF SMOKE ROLL SKYWARDS FROM A BIG FIRE ON SELEO ISLAND AS THEIR LANDING CRAFT MOVES SHOREWARDS DURING THE EARLY STAG...OG1012
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AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-22. RAAF GROUND PERSONNEL WATCH GREAT CLOUDS OF SMOKE ROLL ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-22. RAAF GROUND PERSONNEL WATCH GREAT CLOUDS OF SMOKE ROLL SKYWARDS FROM A BIG FIRE ON SELEO ISLAND AS THEIR LANDING CRAFT MOVES SHOREWARDS DURING THE EARLY STAG...OG1011
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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-27. IN FLIGHT BESIDE THE COAST, VULTEE VENGEANCE DIVE BOMBER ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-27. IN FLIGHT BESIDE THE COAST, VULTEE VENGEANCE DIVE BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 24 SQUADRON RAAF FORM UP TO RETURN TO NADZAB AFTER CARRYING OUT A BOMBING ATTACK ON THE JA...OG0662
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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-27. IN FLIGHT, VULTEE VENGEANCE DIVE BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 24 ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-27. IN FLIGHT, VULTEE VENGEANCE DIVE BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 24 SQUADRON RAAF FORM UP AND TURN FOR HOME AFTER AN AIR RAID ON THE JAPANESE-HELD AIRSTRIP AT ALEXISHAFEN O...OG0665
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Alon, Burma. 10 December 1943. A Japanese creek-steamer under attack by aircraft of No. 27 ...
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Alon, Burma. 10 December 1943. A Japanese creek-steamer under attack by aircraft of No. 27 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAAF and set on fire. On the right is the wreck of the paddle-steamer 'Shwelan', burnt...P02491.135
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Alon, Burma. 10 December 1943. The Japanese paddle-steamer 'Maha' ablaze after an attack by ...
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Alon, Burma. 10 December 1943. The Japanese paddle-steamer 'Maha' ablaze after an attack by aircraft of No. 27 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAAF.P02491.134
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A MATILDA 'FROG' FLAMETHROWER TANK OF 2/1 ARMOURED RECONNAISSANCE REGIMENT DURING AN ATTACK ON ...
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Maker: Wilson, D H
A MATILDA 'FROG' FLAMETHROWER TANK OF 2/1 ARMOURED RECONNAISSANCE REGIMENT DURING AN ATTACK ON THE OIL REFINERY. CLOUDS OF BLACK SMOKE BILLOW UP IN THE BACKGROUND.133697
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AN AERIAL VIEW OF TOBRUK, AFTER THE ITALIAN GARRISON HAD SURRENDERED. SHOWN, BLACK SMOKE ROLLING ...
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AN AERIAL VIEW OF TOBRUK, AFTER THE ITALIAN GARRISON HAD SURRENDERED. SHOWN, BLACK SMOKE ROLLING FROM BURNING OIL TANKS BEYOND WHICH, IN THE HARBOUR, THE ITALIAN CRUISER SAN GIORGIO IS ON FIRE.106640
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An Allied infantryman pushing inland from Morotai beach passes a Japanese dump set on fire by ...
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Maker: Band, Jack
An Allied infantryman pushing inland from Morotai beach passes a Japanese dump set on fire by preliminary shelling.017608
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Armapura, Burma. C. 1945-02. The target area at Armapura, near Mandalay, enveloped in smoke and ...
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Armapura, Burma. C. 1945-02. The target area at Armapura, near Mandalay, enveloped in smoke and flames after it had been attacked by RAF Liberator aircraft of the Strategic Air Force, Eastern Air Comm...SUK13755
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ARNHEM, GERMANY.1945-04-04. TROOPS OF THE BRITISH ARMY STREET FIGHTING IN THE HEART OF THE TOWN. ...
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ARNHEM, GERMANY.1945-04-04. TROOPS OF THE BRITISH ARMY STREET FIGHTING IN THE HEART OF THE TOWN. FIRES STARTED BY THE RETREATING GERMANS WERE STILL BLAZING. (BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH, BU3519).128685
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Aru Islands, Maluccas, Netherlands East Indies. March 1943. A RAAF Lockheed Hudson aircraft over ...
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Maker: Department of Air
Aru Islands, Maluccas, Netherlands East Indies. March 1943. A RAAF Lockheed Hudson aircraft over Dobo, a Japanese float plane base. During the month Hudson aircraft of No 2 Squadron RAAF and No. 13 Sq...NWA0056
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AT SEA. 1943-03-03. A JAPANESE TRANSPORT ON FIRE DURING THE BISMARCK SEA BATTLE, PHOTOGRAPHED ...
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
AT SEA. 1943-03-03. A JAPANESE TRANSPORT ON FIRE DURING THE BISMARCK SEA BATTLE, PHOTOGRAPHED FROM A BEAUFIGHTER OF NO. 30 SQUADRON RAAF, PILOTED BY 260353 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT R. F. UREN. (FILM STILL)127965
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AT SEA, ATLANTIC OCEAN. 1943-12-27. A GERMAN BLOCKADE-RUNNER WITH A CARGO OF SUPPLIES IS ...
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AT SEA, ATLANTIC OCEAN. 1943-12-27. A GERMAN BLOCKADE-RUNNER WITH A CARGO OF SUPPLIES IS INTERCEPTED BY LIBERATOR AIRCRAFT OF RAF COASTAL COMMAND, SET ABLAZE AND DESTROYED. (BRITISH ADMIRALTY PHOTOGRA...128616
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AT SEA, OFF CRETE. 1941-05-22. SMOKE ISSUES FROM A GREEK CAIQUE (FISHING BOAT) FULL OF GERMAN ...
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AT SEA, OFF CRETE. 1941-05-22. SMOKE ISSUES FROM A GREEK CAIQUE (FISHING BOAT) FULL OF GERMAN TROOPS BOUND FOR CRETE. IT WAS HIT BY SHELLS FROM HMAS PERTH FROM WHICH THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN. (DONOR ...P01345.013
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At sea off the Dutch coast. C. 1944. A heavily armed trawler ablaze in the forward part of the ...
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At sea off the Dutch coast. C. 1944. A heavily armed trawler ablaze in the forward part of the vessel after being attacked by Beaufighter aircraft of RAF Coastal Command. The Beaufighters had been esc...SUK11905
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ATTAP HUTS ABLAZE AFTER JAPANESE BOMBS FALL ON A VILLAGE IN SINGAPORE AREA. CHINESE OF THE AIR ...
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Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
ATTAP HUTS ABLAZE AFTER JAPANESE BOMBS FALL ON A VILLAGE IN SINGAPORE AREA. CHINESE OF THE AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS AND AUXILIARY FIRE SERVICE QUICKLY GET THE FLAMES UNDER CONTROL. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.).011600
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Australian troops in American manned landing craft (Alligators) arrive safely ashore during the ...
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Australian troops in American manned landing craft (Alligators) arrive safely ashore during the landing. Some idea of the naval bombardment can be gained from the scene of destruction, with smoke risi...018811
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A wrecked Italian bomber shot down in flames while attempting to raid Australian positions in ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A wrecked Italian bomber shot down in flames while attempting to raid Australian positions in Tobruk.020071
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BAKRI, MALAYA, 1942-01-15. GUNNERS OF 13TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-TANK BATTERY USING A 2 PDR ANTI-TANK ...
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BAKRI, MALAYA, 1942-01-15. GUNNERS OF 13TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-TANK BATTERY USING A 2 PDR ANTI-TANK GUN ACTION AGAINST JAPANESE TYPE 94 LIGHT TANKS AT A ROAD BLOCK. THE FORWARD TANK HAS BEEN SET ON FIRE W...040367
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BAKRI, MALAYA, 1942-01-15. SCORCHED EARTH POLICY IN FAR EAST. SMOKE FROM A BURNING RUBBER ...
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BAKRI, MALAYA, 1942-01-15. SCORCHED EARTH POLICY IN FAR EAST. SMOKE FROM A BURNING RUBBER PLANTATION SET ON FIRE BEFORE THE BRITISH WITHDRAWAL IN MALAYA.040368
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Balikpapan, Borneo. 1945-07. Australian infantry troops advance along a sand ridge under an oil ...
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Balikpapan, Borneo. 1945-07. Australian infantry troops advance along a sand ridge under an oil smoke darkened sky.018837
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF OIL TANKS ABLAZE AFTER BOMB ATTACKS BY RAAF ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF OIL TANKS ABLAZE AFTER BOMB ATTACKS BY RAAF LIBERATOR BOMBER AIRCRAFT IN PREPARATION FOR THE AUSTRALIAN LANDINGS IN 1945-07.OG2962
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF OIL TANKS ABLAZE AFTER BOMB ATTACKS BY RAAF ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF OIL TANKS ABLAZE AFTER BOMB ATTACKS BY RAAF LIBERATOR BOMBER AIRCRAFT IN PREPARATION FOR THE AUSTRALIAN LANDINGS IN 1945-07.OG2963
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE NEWEST LANDING BY AUSTRALIAN FORCES, ON THE ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE NEWEST LANDING BY AUSTRALIAN FORCES, ON THE SOUTH-EAST COAST OF BORNEO. FOR WEEKS PAST, LIBERATOR BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF THE RAAF HAVE BEEN HAMMERING ...OG2964
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE NEWEST LANDING BY AUSTRALIAN FORCES, ON THE ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE NEWEST LANDING BY AUSTRALIAN FORCES, ON THE SOUTH-EAST COAST OF BORNEO. FOR WEEKS PAST, LIBERATOR BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF THE RAAF HAVE BEEN HAMMERING ...OG2967
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE NEWEST LANDING BY AUSTRALIAN FORCES, ON THE ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE NEWEST LANDING BY AUSTRALIAN FORCES, ON THE SOUTH-EAST COAST OF BORNEO. FOR WEEKS PAST, LIBERATOR BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF THE RAAF HAVE BEEN HAMMERING ...OG2965
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945-06. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING HEAVY SMOKE BILLOWING FROM FIRES ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945-06. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING HEAVY SMOKE BILLOWING FROM FIRES STARTED BY RAAF LIBERATOR BOMBER AIRCRAFT. THE RAAF PLAYED A BIG PART IN THE PRE-INVASION BATTERING OF THE OI...OG3000
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945-06. OIL WELLS BURNING FIERCELY AFTER BEING BOMBED BY RAAF LIBERATOR ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945-06. OIL WELLS BURNING FIERCELY AFTER BEING BOMBED BY RAAF LIBERATOR BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF FIRST TACTICAL AIR FORCE.OG3098
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945-06. WITH SMOKE RISING IN THE BACKGROUND FROM BURNING OIL DUMPS SET ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945-06. WITH SMOKE RISING IN THE BACKGROUND FROM BURNING OIL DUMPS SET ABLAZE BY HEAVY RAAF BOMBINGS, THIS OUTSTANDING AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH, SCENE OF THE LATEST LANDING BY AUSTRAL...OG2930
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Balikpapan, Borneo. 1945-07-12. General view of the landing of Australian troops, taken from an ...
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Balikpapan, Borneo. 1945-07-12. General view of the landing of Australian troops, taken from an American-manned Alligator, an amphibious tracked vehicle. In the background smoke rises from the ruins o...018813
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. ADVANCING TROOPS OF 18 INFANTRY BRIGADE PASSING BUILDINGS AND ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. ADVANCING TROOPS OF 18 INFANTRY BRIGADE PASSING BUILDINGS AND OIL WELLS ON FIRE DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.110432
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. CAPTAIN S G WILLIAMS (1) AND CAPTAIN D HEAP (2), MEMBERS OF 2 ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. CAPTAIN S G WILLIAMS (1) AND CAPTAIN D HEAP (2), MEMBERS OF 2 BEACH GROUP MOVING ALONG VASEY HIGHWAY DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION. OIL FIRES ARE BLAZING IN THE BACKGROU...110384
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. TROOPS OF 2/12 INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING ALONG VASEY HIGHWAY ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. TROOPS OF 2/12 INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING ALONG VASEY HIGHWAY DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION. OIL FIRES ARE BLAZING IN THE BACKGROUND.110383
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-01. SMOKE POURING FROM BURNING OIL WELLS WHICH WERE SET ON FIRE IN ...
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Maker: Lawrence, J R
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-01. SMOKE POURING FROM BURNING OIL WELLS WHICH WERE SET ON FIRE IN THE PRELIMINARY NAVAL BOMBARDMENT. THE LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) UNITED STATES NAVY STOOD OUT FROM THE SHO...134034
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. TROOPS OF 7 DIVISION UNDER A HEAVY PALL OF SMOKE FROM BLAZING OIL ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. TROOPS OF 7 DIVISION UNDER A HEAVY PALL OF SMOKE FROM BLAZING OIL WELLS DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.110387
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. TROOPS OF 7 DIVISION UNDER A HEAVY PALL OF SMOKE FROM BLAZING OIL ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. TROOPS OF 7 DIVISION UNDER A HEAVY PALL OF SMOKE FROM BLAZING OIL WELLS DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.110388
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Balikpapan, Dutch Borneo. 1945-07-12. Beach head established during the landing of Australian ...
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Balikpapan, Dutch Borneo. 1945-07-12. Beach head established during the landing of Australian troops. Oil fires rage in the background while signallers maintain communications with walkie-talkies.018801
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BALMORAL, NEW SOUTH WALES. 1945-04-13. THE FUNNEL OF HMAS AUSTRALIA, DAMAGED IN A RECENT BATTLE, ...
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BALMORAL, NEW SOUTH WALES. 1945-04-13. THE FUNNEL OF HMAS AUSTRALIA, DAMAGED IN A RECENT BATTLE, IS USED AT HMAS PENGUIN FOR FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTION. THE FURNACE IS LIT THROUGH A DOOR IN THE REAR, A...088271
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BANDAR SHAPUR, IRAN, 1941-08-25. HMS KANIMBLA, MANNED BY AN AUSTRALIAN CREW, ALONGSIDE THE ...
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BANDAR SHAPUR, IRAN, 1941-08-25. HMS KANIMBLA, MANNED BY AN AUSTRALIAN CREW, ALONGSIDE THE BURNING ITALIAN TANKER BRONTE. THE CREW OF BRONTE HAD SET THEIR SHIP ON FIRE IN AN ATTEMPT TO PREVENT IT BEIN...134383
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Bandar Shapur, Iran. 1941-08-25. Looking from HMS Kanimbla, manned by RAN personnel, as it passes ...
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Bandar Shapur, Iran. 1941-08-25. Looking from HMS Kanimbla, manned by RAN personnel, as it passes close to the Italian merchant ship Caboto after the crew set fire to the ship, from which flames and s...134381
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Bandar Shapur, Iran. 1941-08-25. Port side view of the German ship Wiesenfels as smoke billows ...
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Bandar Shapur, Iran. 1941-08-25. Port side view of the German ship Wiesenfels as smoke billows from her after she was set on fire. (Donor W. L. G. Adams).134387