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Accession Number | 096377 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-10. ALL BUILDINGS AND INSTALLATIONS AT RABAUL WERE DESTROYED DURING ...
Description
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-10. ALL BUILDINGS AND INSTALLATIONS AT RABAUL WERE DESTROYED DURING ALLIED AIR ATTACKS. THIS PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE WRECKAGE OF A LARGE BURNS PHILP STORE. TROOPS OF 4 INFANTRY BRIGADE OCCUPIED RABAUL AFTER THE JAPANESE SURRENDER AND BEGAN RESTORING FACILITIES IN THE AREA.