| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Milne Bay |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 305912 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin, b&w |
| Physical description | 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin, b&w |
| Maker |
Davies, A J |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1943. VIEW OF THE HARBOUR WITH THE DUTCH TRANSPORT BANTAM BERTHED ALONGSIDE THE ...
Description
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1943. VIEW OF THE HARBOUR WITH THE DUTCH TRANSPORT BANTAM BERTHED ALONGSIDE THE WRECK OF THE ANSHUN, SUNK BY JAPANESE NAVAL UNITS DURING THE BATTLE OF MILNE BAY IN 1942-09. THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS PROBABLY TAKEN WHILE THE BANTAM WAS TAKING PART IN OPERATION LILLIPUT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).