Beach scene, Guadalcanal, circa 1943

black-and-white photograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
SOLOMON ISLANDS, Guadalcanal (province), Guadalcanal (island)
circa 1943
emulsion on paper
overall: 4-1/8 x 5 in.

Photograph; black-and-white photograph of typical beach scene on Guadalcanal, circa 1943; tents, laundry hanging from lines on palm trees, cart with barrel, military vessels visible offshore; from Henry Strauss transcript in Sound Archives: "Typical beach scene. Guadalcanal. Langa ... It's either Langa Beach or Coli Beach."

2004.81.100