Place | Asia: Borneo, Tarakan |
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Accession Number | OG3001 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base |
Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO. C. 1945-04. RAAF PRECISION BOMBER AIRCRAFT WERE RIGHT ON THE MARK WHEN ...
Description
TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO. C. 1945-04. RAAF PRECISION BOMBER AIRCRAFT WERE RIGHT ON THE MARK WHEN THEY ATTACKED BEFORE THE AIF MOVED INTO BORNEO. THIS AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH, TAKEN BY A RAAF CAMERAMAN IN A LIBERATOR BOMBER AIRCRAFT, SHOWS THE HAVOC CAUSED BY BOMBING. NOTE THE WATER-FILLED BOMB CRATERS.