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[Air Strike at Ryukyu Islands]

Description: Photograph of a two U.S. Carrier Planes over the Ryukyu Islands after dropping torpedoes. Black smoke follows behind the planes.
Date: October 17, 1944
Creator: Smith, Loran F.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Light Marine Tank on Emirau Island]

Description: Photograph of a light marine tank moving onto the shores of Emirau Island in the Bismarck Archipelago.
Date: April 4, 1944
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[New Power Plant]

Description: Photograph of a new power plant setup for a transmitter at Lae, New Guinea. The setup is made up with a wooden canopy and is filled with barrels underneath it. Thick trees and bushes surround the area.
Date: January 14, 1944
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Foxhole Observer]

Description: Photograph of Sgt. Ben J. Pietrantonic (left) of Rochester N.Y., editor of the "Foxhole Observer", presenting copies of the paper to Constable Sirip (right) of the Royal Papuan Constabulary, at Base F, in Finschhafen, New Guinea. The man on the left is wearing a military uniform and looking away from the camera. The man on the right is wearing shorts and a short-sleeved shirt with a thick belt. He also has a gun strapped to his back. Two unidentified men can be seen standing on the right side o… more
Date: August 7, 1944
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Men Rolling Barrels]

Description: Photograph of Marines rolling barrels of gasoline on the beach at Emiran Island in the Bismarck Archipelago.
Date: 1943~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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