Accession Number | P02018.094 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Luzon, Philippine Islands. 1941-12-10. Clouds of smoke billow into the air at Cavite US Navy Yard ...
Description
Luzon, Philippine Islands. 1941-12-10. Clouds of smoke billow into the air at Cavite US Navy Yard during a Japanese air attack. Practically all installations were destroyed. Four days later the fourteen US bombers which remained after the attack were flown to Darwin, NT. Stores in Cavite were destroyed before the arrival of Japanese ground troops.