BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. C. 1945-01. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE MOSIGETTA AREA IN SOUTHERN BOUGAINVILLE ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Bougainville, Mosigetta
Accession Number OG2150
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. C. 1945-01. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE MOSIGETTA AREA IN SOUTHERN BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND SHOWING THE TYPE OF COUNTRY IN WHICH PRESENT ACTION BY AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES IS TAKING PLACE. LARGE POCKETS OF ENEMY RESISTANCE HAS BEEN ENCOUNTERED IN THIS AREA. THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN FROM A WIRRAWAY AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 (TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE) SQUADRON RAAF FROM 100 FEET.