Accession Number | P02491.173 |
---|---|
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Brinkley, J L |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Rangoon, Burma. 6 March 1942. The work of demolition parties as seen from the last aircraft to be ...
Description
Rangoon, Burma. 6 March 1942. The work of demolition parties as seen from the last aircraft to be flown out. Smoke rises from charges set at a strategic site in Rangoon. The pilot was Sergeant R. P. Curtis of Manly, NSW, and the wireless operator-air gunner Sergeant J. L. Brinkley of Cottesloe, WA, who took this photograph. Portion of their Blenheim aircraft is at the left of the picture.