AMERICAN ADVANCE INTO TROBRIAND ISLANDS. A SAILOR WATCHES FOR JAPANESE AIRCRAFT WHILST THE ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Papuan Islands, Trobriand Islands
Accession Number 015252
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Brown, Norman
Place made At sea
Date made 12 July 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

AMERICAN ADVANCE INTO TROBRIAND ISLANDS. A SAILOR WATCHES FOR JAPANESE AIRCRAFT WHILST THE AMERICAN TROOPS WERE BEING TAKEN TO KIRIWINA ISLAND. NO ATTACKS BY AIR OR SEA WERE MADE ON THE CONVOY AND THE TROOPS MADE UNOPPOSED LANDINGS ON THE ISLANDS. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).