306786 Accession Number: 306786

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Surabaya, Java, Netherlands East Indies. 1942-02. Wrecked ships beside a wharf which is strewn with debris after bombardment during a Japanese air raid. Note the clouds of smoke behind the port facilities. (Navy Historical Collection) (Formerly Y043)

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Accession Number
306786
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: b&w
Format: 6x8"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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