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Accession Number | 069525 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1946. A PANORAMIC VIEW OF A GULLY RUNNING SOUTH EAST FROM THE OIL STORAGE ...
Description
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1946. A PANORAMIC VIEW OF A GULLY RUNNING SOUTH EAST FROM THE OIL STORAGE TANKS AT THE PLATEAU TANK FARM OF DUBBS PETROLEUM CRACKING PLANT. THIS PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE SCORCHED EARTH AND VEGETATION ALONG THE PATH OF THE BURNING OIL, WHICH ESCAPED FROM THE TANKS AFTER AN ALLIED AIR RAID.