017597 Accession Number: 017597

Description

Allied landing craft in formation moving into the beach on Morotai Island in the Moluccas.

Details

Accession Number
017597
Photographer
Jack Band
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
22 September 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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