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Warplane at Wards Drome
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Bob Eunson, a war correspondent for Associated Press, gazes up at damage to a warplane at Wards Drome (5 Mile), an airfield near Port Moresby, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). Robert Doyle notes that this photograph was taken by Sergeant Dick Hanley of YANK, the Army Weekly magazine, with Doyle's camera.
November 13, 1943
Hanley, Dick
Publication Information
| Creator | Hanley, Dick |
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| Date Created | November 13, 1943 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 7 x 7 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Robert Doyle papers, 1935-1974, 1995 |
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| Call Number | M99-114, box 8, roll 13, neg 1301 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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