| Place | Asia: Japan |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 132155 |
| 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
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OKUNOSHIMA, JAPAN. 1946-10-03. BURNING FURNACE USED FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF POISON GAS WITH ...
Description
OKUNOSHIMA, JAPAN. 1946-10-03. BURNING FURNACE USED FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF POISON GAS WITH FURNANCE CHIMNEY STACK TO THE RIGHT, DURING THE FINAL PHASES OF "OPERATION LEWISITE", UNDER THE SUPERVISON OF DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT, BCOF. THE GAS WAS MANUFACTURED AT THE TADANOUMI BRANCH, TOKYO 2ND ARMY ARSENAL.