015653 Accession Number: 015653

Description

EASTERN AUSTRALIA. U.S. ARMY MANOEUVRES. U.S. TROOPS LEARNING TO CROSS JUNGLE STREAMS. THIS PHOTO SHOWS FOUR METHODS OF CROSSING A CREEK: BY A RAFT MADE OUT OF TIMBER FOUND ON THE SPOT, BY AN AMPHIBIOUS JEEP, BY A ROPE LADDER SUSPENDED ACROSS THE WATER, AND IN THE BACKGROUND, BY A FLYING FOX. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).

Details

Accession Number
015653
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
3 September 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Tags

Accession 015653

More like this

015647

Photograph 015647 Second World War, 1939-1945

EASTERN AUSTRALIA. U.S. ARMY MANOEUVRES. U.S. ARMY TROOPS TRAINING TO CROSS JUNGLE STREAMS. IN THE FOREGROUND IS AN AMPHIBIOUS JEEP AND IN THE BACKGROUND ARE THREE TYPES OF IMPROVISED BRIDGES. (NEGATI

015652

Photograph 015652 Second World War, 1939-1945

EASTERN AUSTRALIA. U.S. ARMY MANOEUVRES. ONE SLIP AND THIS U.S. INFANTRY WOULD HAVE AN UNEXPECTED DUCKING. THEY ARE CROSSING A CREEK DURING U.S. ARMY MANOEUVRES IN EASTERN AUSTRALIA. (NEGATIVE BY TURN

015646

Photograph 015646 Second World War, 1939-1945

EASTERN AUSTRALIA. U.S. ARMY MANOEUVRES. GENERAL MACARTHUR WATCHES U.S. INFANTRY CROSSING A GULLY BY MEANS OF A SWINGING ROPE. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).

015644

Photograph 015644 Second World War, 1939-1945

EASTERN AUSTRALIA. US ARMY TROOPS DURING MANOEUVRES IN EASTERN AUSTRALIA CROSS A CREEK BY MEANS OF A FLYING FOX. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).

015655

Photograph 015655 Second World War, 1939-1945

EASTERN AUSTRALIA. U.S. ARMY MANOEUVRES. U.S. TROOPS PREPARING FOR JUNGLE FIGHTING IN LARGE SCALE MANOEUVRES. THEY LEARN TO CROSS OBSTACLES BY MEANS OF IMPROVISED STRUCTURES. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).

015649

Photograph 015649 Second World War, 1939-1945

EASTERN AUSTRALIA. U.S. ARMY MANOEUVRES. U.S. INFANTRY USING EXPLOSIVES TO CLEAN OUT A STRONG POST DURING MANOEUVRES IN EASTERN AUSTRALIA. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).

See more similar items →

Record information

Last modified: 21 July 2026 - 5.32 am