| Accession Number | 030259/19 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Beck, Richard Lister |
| Place made | At sea |
| Date made | 29 May 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A Catalina flying boat circles the troopship Katoomba off Townsville. The Katoomba is taking ...
Description
A Catalina flying boat circles the troopship Katoomba off Townsville. The Katoomba is taking troops of the 2nd Australian Corps and 3rd Australian Division home on recreational leave from Bougainville. A soldier's head is silhouetted against the sea.