012189
Photograph 012189 Second World War, 1939-1945SCORCHED EARTH POLICY IN SOURABAYA. THE DUTCH BOTTLED HARBOUR ENTRANCES WITH SUNKEN SHIPS.
012192 Accession Number: 012192
Description
SCORCHED EARTH POLICY IN SOURABAYA. BUILDINGS AROUND THE HARBOUR WERE LEFT BLAZING.
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Accession Number
012192
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
8 May 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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