AKIZUKI, JAPAN. 1946-08-09. JAPANESE LABOURERS COILING CABLE BEING LOWERED INTO THE HOLD OF THE ...

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Accession Number 131172
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Queale, Alan
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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AKIZUKI, JAPAN. 1946-08-09. JAPANESE LABOURERS COILING CABLE BEING LOWERED INTO THE HOLD OF THE SHIP TARUMI MARU. THE CABLE IS BEING LAID BETWEEN KURE AND ETA JIMA AND ADJACENT ISLANDS TO PROVIDE ALTERNATIVE CIRCUITS BETWEEN ANZAC AND DOVER AUTO EXCHANGES.