New Britain. An amphibious tank which brought the men and materials right to the fringe of the ...

Accession Number 016392
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Maker Short, Gordon Herbert
Place made Pacific Islands: Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Cape Gloucester
Date made 4 January 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

New Britain. An amphibious tank which brought the men and materials right to the fringe of the jungle. The US marines are cutting their way through the jungle undergrowth even before the supplies had been unloaded after landing at Cape Gloucester.