The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
This huge crater was caused by an enemy sea mine dropped by a plane on the Tobruk waterfront. It was aimed at the shipping and wharf space but, caused no damage. Wrecked ships and damage in the picture were caused by earlier raids.
This huge crater was caused by an enemy sea mine dropped by a plane on the Tobruk waterfront. It was aimed at the shipping and wharf space but, caused no damage. Wrecked ships and damage in the pict
Diary kept while at Coastal Radio Station Darwin. Describes shipping movements, Japanese air raids, lack of RAAF assistance, damage and panic caused by air raids, attacks on shipping including Battle
NORTHERN AUSTRALIA. JAPANESE RAID DARWIN. A WATER PIPE DAMAGED BY A BOMB DROPPED ON DARWIN. WATER DAMAGE WAS CAUSED BY THE RAID, BUT IT WAS ANNOUNCED BY G.H.Q. THAT OUR PLANE LOSSES WERE HEAVY. (NEGAT
Guards patrolling the Tobruk waterfront in search of mines dropped by enemy planes. His photo was taken from behind a tangled twist of wires and broken masonry.
Guards patrolling the Tobruk waterfront in search of mines dropped by enemy planes. His photo was taken from behind a tangled twist of wires and broken masonry.
General view of Mohamid Ali Square showing damage caused the previous night in a bombing raid by Axis planes. A large bomb dropped in the Square and burst a water main. A pumping plant may be seen on
