Accession Number | P02018.115 |
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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 This item is in the Public Domain |
Midway Island area, Central Pacific. 1942-06. The US carrier USS Yorktown on fire after an air ...
Description
Midway Island area, Central Pacific. 1942-06. The US carrier USS Yorktown on fire after an air attack by Japanese bombers during the battle of Midway. It was torpedoed later by a Japanese submarine, and sank.