| Accession Number | 018466 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Maker |
Driver, Roy |
| Date made | c May 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Tarakan, Borneo. c. May 1945. Anti-tank traps were flooded with oil by the Japanese at the ...
Description
Tarakan, Borneo. c. May 1945. Anti-tank traps were flooded with oil by the Japanese at the beachhead. A steel tank feeds oil into the ditch. The success of the Australian invasion was so complete, however that the Japanese did not have a chance to fire the oil.