| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul, Simpson Harbour |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 041522 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Courier Mail Newspaper |
| Conflict |
Period 1940-1949 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Rabaul, New Britain. 1949-09. A large floating crane which was sunk by Japanese bombers in early ...
Description
Rabaul, New Britain. 1949-09. A large floating crane which was sunk by Japanese bombers in early 1942. It had been towed pre-war from Singapore and is seen here lying half under water in the harbour at De Vaun.