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Description: Oosthaven, Sumutra, Dutch East Indies. 1942-02-20. Port facilities destroyed to deny their use by the Japanese as viewed across the water from the RAN ships which evacuated the port. Clouds of smoke rise in the background behind the debris of buildings with their roofs and walls destroyed. (Navy Historical Collection) (Formerly Y053)
Title: Oosthaven - Port facilities destroyed 01
Credit: [1] Australian War Memorial (AWM) catalog number 306795
Author: Unknown Post-Work: W.Wolny
Permission: The AWM record for this photo states that the copyright status is 'clear'. The photo was taken in 1946.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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