| Accession Number | P02018.141 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. 1942-09-15. Smoke billowing from the US aircraft carrier Wasp after ...
Description
Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. 1942-09-15. Smoke billowing from the US aircraft carrier Wasp after she was struck by Japanese torpedoes. The carrier was sunk by her own crew after unsuccessful attemps to subdue the fires.