The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-11-08. PUMICE STONE FROM THE MATUPI CRATER FLOATING ON THE WATER IN SIMPSON HARBOUR NEAR THE BP WHARF. IT IS A MENACE TO SMALL CRAFT MANY OF WHICH CANNOT OPERATE IN IT.
BLANCHE BAY, RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-10. A VIEW OF MATUPI CRATER TAKEN FROM ONE OF THE SHIPS OF THE CONVOY ENTERING SIMPSON HARBOUR FOR THE OCCUPATION OF THE RABAUL AREA, FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER
Rabaul, New Britain. c. 1915. An active volcanic crater to the north of Matupi Harbour.
Rabaul, New Britain. c. 1915. The side wall of a crater, probably Mother, overlooking Matupi Harbour.
Rabaul, New Britain. 1945 - 46. Australian soldiers unloading supplies from Australian Landing Craft (ALC) 120 docked at BP Wharf. There is a smaller boat with a number of signallers flags flying from
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-29. SIMPSON HARBOUR VIEWED FROM THE HILLS NEAR FOUR WAYS. THE VIEW SHOWS THE MOTHER CRATER, LEFT; TO THE SOUTH, DAUGHTER AND MATAPI ON THE RIGHT. LIBERTY SHIPS BRINGING SU
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-11-30. A SHIPMENT OF SHEEP ARRIVED ABOARD SS CHARON FOR SLAUGHTER AND CONSUMPTION BY TROOPS IN THE RABAUL AREA. THEY WILL BE DISTRIBUTED BY AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, 5 B
