PT boats in Tulaghi, circa 1943

black-and-white photograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
SOLOMON ISLANDS, Central (province), Nggela Sule (island), Tulaghi (village)
circa 1943
emulsion on paper
overall: 2-1/4 x 3-3/8 in.

Photograph; black-and-white photograph of PT boats on a river in Tulaghi, circa 1943; PT boat along bank of river, photograph probably taken from another boat as the wake is visible to right; from Henry Strauss transcript in Sound Archives: "PTs up the river in Tulaghi. This was Lt. Kelly's PT squadron when we first got out there. Kelly was the Executive Officer with Buckley when they took Macarthur from the Phillippines."


2004.81.112

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