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Photograph P02759.007 Second World War, 1939-1945Smoke billowing from a blazing fire in one of the shops on Cavanagh Street in Darwin after the first Japanese air raid on 19 February 1942.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Darwin, NT. 19 February 1942. People at Government House look at the smoke billowing from ships ablaze in the harbour after the first Japanese air raids. (Donor R. Alford)
Smoke billowing from a blazing fire in one of the shops on Cavanagh Street in Darwin after the first Japanese air raid on 19 February 1942.

Darwin, NT. c. 1942. Exterior of ruined buildings of the Darwin hospital damaged after being hit by Japanese bombs during air raids on 19 February 1942.

Darwin, NT. c. 1942. Exterior of ruined buildings of the Darwin hospital damaged after being hit by Japanese bombs during air raids on 19 February 1942.

Darwin, NT. c. 1942. Exterior of ruined buildings of the Darwin hospital damaged after being hit by Japanese bombs during air raids on 19 February 1942.

Darwin, NT. c. 1942. Exterior of ruined buildings of the Darwin hospital damaged after being hit by Japanese bombs during air raids on 19 February 1942.

DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. SS ZEALANDIA, AN AMMUNITION SHIP, ON FIRE IN THE HARBOUR AFTER BEING BOMBED DURING THE FIRST JAPANESE AIR RAID ON THE AUSTRALIAN MAINLAND. IN THE LEFT BACKGROUND SMOKE RISES FR
