DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. DETAIL OF DAMAGE TO THE HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA, BOMBED AND DAMAGED IN THE ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin
Accession Number 305742/01
Collection type Photograph
Object type 4x6", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Physical description 4x6", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. DETAIL OF DAMAGE TO THE HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA, BOMBED AND DAMAGED IN THE JAPANESE AIR RAID, SHOWING SHRAPNEL DAMAGE TO THE FUNNEL AND DAVITS. THE LIFEBOAT IS UNTOUCHED PRESUMABLY BECAUSE IT WAS ONE OF THOSE LAUNCHED TO BRING IN WOUNDED DURING THE AIR RAID. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).