Place | Asia: Japan |
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Accession Number | 131770 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Queale, Alan |
Place made | Japan: Okunoshima Island |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
OKUNOSHIMA, JAPAN. 1946-08-30. STOREHOUSES AT THE ARSENAL INSTALLATIONS, MOTOR TRANSPORT SECTION, ...
Description
OKUNOSHIMA, JAPAN. 1946-08-30. STOREHOUSES AT THE ARSENAL INSTALLATIONS, MOTOR TRANSPORT SECTION, FIRE-FIGHTING SECTION, AT DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT, BCOF, WITH OVERHEAD CRANE TO THE RIGHT IN THE BACKGROUND. THIS IS PART OF OPERATION LEWISITE TO REMOVE AND DESTROY POISON GAS (MAINLY MUSTARD AND LEWISITE) FROM THE TOKYO 2ND ARMY ARSENAL.