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Photograph 059764 Second World War, 1939-1945FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-25. FINSCHHAFEN AND THE HARBOUR. TO THE RIGHT OF THE PHOTOGRAPH IS SCARLET BEACH (NOT SHOWN), WHERE THE LANDING WAS MADE AND WHERE HEAVY FIGHTING TOOK PLACE.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. VIEW FROM A JAPANESE OBSERVATION POST IN THE KAKAKOG AREA, LOOKING TOWARDS SCARLET BEACH, WHERE THE ALLIED LANDING WAS MADE.
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-25. FINSCHHAFEN AND THE HARBOUR. TO THE RIGHT OF THE PHOTOGRAPH IS SCARLET BEACH (NOT SHOWN), WHERE THE LANDING WAS MADE AND WHERE HEAVY FIGHTING TOOK PLACE.

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-23. GENERAL VIEW OF SCARLET BEACH LOOKING NORTH.

KAKAKOG AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. A HUGE CRATER MADE BY A HEAVY ALLIED BOMB.

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-17. LOOKING NORTH NORTH EAST FROM CEMETERY CORNER TOWARDS PINO HILL TO THE LEFT AND SCARLET BEACH ON THE RIGHT.

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-23. THIRTY NINE JAPANESE WERE KILLED DURING THE INITIAL LANDING ON SCARLET BEACH. IN THE CENTRE OF THE PICTURE CAN BE SEEN A JAPANESE GRAVE WHILE IN THE BACKGROUN

KAKAKOG AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. DAMAGED COUNTRYSIDE RESULTING FROM THE HEAVY ALLIED BOMBING OF THE AREA.
