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Bird Head, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Bird Head, arts of africa oceania and the americas

A bronze handle with a bird's head, Oceania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bird Figure, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Bird Figure, arts of africa oceania and the americas

A stone sculpture of a man's head on a white surface, Oceania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Zoomorphic Figure, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Zoomorphic Figure, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Oceania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sacred Slit Gong (Waken), arts of africa oceania and the americas

Sacred Slit Gong (Waken), arts of africa oceania and the americas

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Fragment of a Zoomorphic Figure

Fragment of a Zoomorphic Figure

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Ancestor Figure (Konumb or Atei)

Ancestor Figure (Konumb or Atei)

A black and white photo of a wooden statue, Oceania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Debating Stool (Kawa Rigit), arts of africa oceania and the americas

Debating Stool (Kawa Rigit), arts of africa oceania and the americas

A wooden sculpture of a man sitting on a rock, Oceania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ancestor Figure (Konumb or Atei)

Ancestor Figure (Konumb or Atei)

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Oceania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonial Board (Malu), arts of africa oceania and the americas

Ceremonial Board (Malu), arts of africa oceania and the americas

A carved wooden door with a floral motif, Oceania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ancestor Figure, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Ancestor Figure, arts of africa oceania and the americas

A wooden statue of a woman with a breast, Oceania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Work Gang Planting Yams - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Work Gang Planting Yams - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photo of Axe - Public domain dedication

Photo of Axe - Public domain dedication

A close up of a large iron weapon, Oceania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photo of Hatchet - Public domain dedication

Photo of Hatchet - Public domain dedication

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Oceania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mission house, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

Mission house, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The church, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

The church, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

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Schoolboys, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

Schoolboys, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

Picryl description: Public domain image of ethnic group, people gathering, anthropology, colonies, exotic, indigenous people, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Schoolgirls, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

Schoolgirls, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

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Maikeli and family, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

Maikeli and family, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

Public domain photograph of the 1900s-1910s New Zealand, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mission house, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

Mission house, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

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Village and Mission house, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

Village and Mission house, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Village, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

Village, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

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Village and Mission house, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

Village and Mission house, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

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Village, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

Village, Buiadoga, British New Guinea

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Sergeant Norman Stuckey - Australia in World War Two

Sergeant Norman Stuckey - Australia in World War Two

ID number: 070609.Photographer: unknown.Place: Port Moresby, Papua..Sergeant Norman Stuckey (left), photographer with the Military History and Information Section, with an American cameraman (right)...Rights In... More

Officers and crew of LAURABADA, c 1924

Officers and crew of LAURABADA, c 1924

Image of officers and crew of motor ship LAURABADA (meaning 'south-east wind' in Papuan) in Sydney Harbour during trials. The ship was used as an inspection vessel in Port Moresby for the Lieutenant-Governor of... More

STS104-720-076 - STS-104 - Earth Observation taken by the STS-104 crew

STS104-720-076 - STS-104 - Earth Observation taken by the STS-104 crew

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation taken by the STS-104 crew from the space shuttle Atlantis. Subject Terms: Earth Observations (From Space), STS-104 Date Taken: 7/17/... More

Troops in Australia. American jeeps carried Australian military chiefs and cabinet ministers in a recent visit to battle areas in New Guinea. Air Vice-Marshall G. Jones is shown in the leading vehicle during the tour of the convoy

Troops in Australia. American jeeps carried Australian military chiefs...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Oversea... More

During the thick of the fighting at Buna, an Australian infantryman receives a handful of grenades from a fellow soldier inside the tank. American tanks manned by Australian crews, carried large quantities of grenades which were distributed to the infantry. This picture was made during the actual fighting

During the thick of the fighting at Buna, an Australian infantryman re...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Image source: Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. T... More

A group of men standing next to each other in a field - FSA / Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men standing next to each other in a field - FSA / Office o...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: Official Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information... More

Australian fighting forces in action at Papua. Infantrymen advance as an Australian-manned American tank blast Japanese pillboxes and clear trees of snipers. In one morning's fighting this tank's machine guns fired 10,000 rounds. The picture was taken during actual warfare

Australian fighting forces in action at Papua. Infantrymen advance as ...

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Australian fighting forces in action at Papua. Infantrymen advance as an Australian-manned American tank blast Japanese pillboxes and clear trees of snipers. In one morning's fighting this tank's machine guns fired 10,000 rounds. The picture was taken during actual warfare

Australian fighting forces in action at Papua. Infantrymen advance as ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Image source: Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. T... More

During the thick of the fighting at Buna, an Australian infantryman receives a handful of grenades from a fellow soldier inside the tank. American tanks manned by Australian crews, carried large quantities of grenades which were distributed to the infantry. This picture was made during the actual fighting

During the thick of the fighting at Buna, an Australian infantryman re...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, tank, artillery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Troops in Australia. Under cover of tall grass, Australian troops crouch behind an American light tank in fighting at Buna. This picture, taken during actual warfare, shows infantrymen following up the tank as it advances to clear out Japanese pillboxes on the edge of Semini Creek

Troops in Australia. Under cover of tall grass, Australian troops crou...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

A group of men standing next to each other - FSA / Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men standing next to each other - FSA / Office of War Infor...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Annotation on negative. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. W... More

U.S. Army Forces in New Guinea. U.S. soldiers with their equipment are brought ashore in a landing barge from a transport of Buna, New Guinea, during the Allied offensive that drove the Japanese out of Papua

U.S. Army Forces in New Guinea. U.S. soldiers with their equipment are...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Troops in Australia. Under cover of tall grass, Australian troops crouch behind an American light tank in fighting at Buna. This picture, taken during actual warfare, shows infantrymen following up the tank as it advances to clear out Japanese pillboxes on the edge of Semini Creek

Troops in Australia. Under cover of tall grass, Australian troops crou...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Image source: Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. T... More

Troops in Australia. American tanks, manned by Australian crews, led the attack on Buna. This picture, taken during the fighting, shows the thick tropical growth under which the battle was fought. A chain of heavily fortified Japanese pillboxes was smashed by the tanks

Troops in Australia. American tanks, manned by Australian crews, led t...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Troops in Australia. Soldiers, wounded in the fighting in New Guniea, are carried to a base in the versatile American jeep which has been readily converted into an ambulance for efficient handling of stretcher cases

Troops in Australia. Soldiers, wounded in the fighting in New Guniea, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Troops in Australia. Led by Australian-manned American light tanks, Allied infantry attack Buna. This picture, taken during the actual fighting, shows the dense tropical growth under which the battle was fought

Troops in Australia. Led by Australian-manned American light tanks, Al...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Oversea... More

A large group of people standing in a field - FSA / Office of War Information Photograph

A large group of people standing in a field - FSA / Office of War Info...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: Official Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information... More

Troops in Australia. American jeeps carried Australian military chiefs and cabinet ministers in a recent visit to battle areas in New Guinea. Air Vice-Marshall G. Jones is shown in the leading vehicle during the tour of the convoy

Troops in Australia. American jeeps carried Australian military chiefs...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Troops in Australia. An American light tank, manned by an Australian crew, smashed through Japanese pillboxes in the final assault on Buna. This picture, taken during the actual fighting, shows an infantry commander jumping on the tank to warn the crew of a pillbox at the right, which the tank blasts away at another ahead. An infantryman in foreground stands ready to pick off Japs as the pillbox is blasted

Troops in Australia. An American light tank, manned by an Australian c...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Oversea... More

[U.S. paratroopers landing in New Guinea] / U.S. Army A.A.F. photo.

[U.S. paratroopers landing in New Guinea] / U.S. Army A.A.F. photo.

Caption on verso: Photograph shows another view of the U.S. paratroops landing in New Guinea. Below and to the right of the leading plane may be seen several parachutes in various stages of opening, swinging t... More

Troops in Australia. Soldiers, wounded in the fighting in New Guniea, are carried to a base in the versatile American jeep which has been readily converted into an ambulance for efficient handling of stretcher cases

Troops in Australia. Soldiers, wounded in the fighting in New Guniea, ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Oversea... More

Troops in Australia. In the final assault on Buna, American light tanks, manned by Australian crews, smashed through Japanese pillboxes. In this picture, taken during the actual fighting, an Australian mortar crew has fired on enemy troops 150 yards away fleeing from a busted pillbox. Note shell-torn coconut tree in foreground

Troops in Australia. In the final assault on Buna, American light tank...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a group of people walking down a dirt road - FSA / Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of people walking down a dirt road ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: Official Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information... More

Troops in Australia. In the final assault on Buna, American light tanks, manned by Australian crews, smashed through Japanese pillboxes. In this picture, taken during the actual fighting, an Australian mortar crew has fired on enemy troops 150 yards away fleeing from a busted pillbox. Note shell-torn coconut tree in foreground

Troops in Australia. In the final assault on Buna, American light tank...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Image source: Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. T... More

Troops in Australia. An American light tank, manned by an Australian crew, smashed through Japanese pillboxes in the final assault on Buna. This picture, taken during the actual fighting, shows an infantry commander jumping on the tank to warn the crew of a pillbox at the right, which the tank blasts away at another ahead. An infantryman in foreground stands ready to pick off Japs as the pillbox is blasted

Troops in Australia. An American light tank, manned by an Australian c...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Troops in Australia. Led by Australian-manned American light tanks, Allied infantry attack Buna. This picture, taken during the actual fighting, shows the dense tropical growth under which the battle was fought

Troops in Australia. Led by Australian-manned American light tanks, Al...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Troops in Australia. American tanks, manned by Australian crews, led the attack on Buna. This picture, taken during the fighting, shows the thick tropical growth under which the battle was fought. A chain of heavily fortified Japanese pillboxes was smashed by the tanks

Troops in Australia. American tanks, manned by Australian crews, led t...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Oversea... More

An old photo of a group of people in front of a tent - FSA / Office of War Information Photograph

An old photo of a group of people in front of a tent - FSA / Office of...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: Official Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information... More

Members of the United States tank force in New Guinea constructed the ingenious washing machine from two old drums and a motor-driven wire-laying winch. Private First Class Wally Rathgeb of Wenatchee, Washington, is doing his weekly wash

Members of the United States tank force in New Guinea constructed the ...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wounded American soldiers given medical attention in New Guinea

Wounded American soldiers given medical attention in New Guinea

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Buna, New Guinea. Papuan natives shouldering litters carrying blood plasma to the evacuation stations just behind the front liine at Buna. They are given a large measure of credit for the Allied successes in New Guinea. The litters are made of betelwood, by hand, and bound with bark rope

Buna, New Guinea. Papuan natives shouldering litters carrying blood pl...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

South-east New Guinea - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

South-east New Guinea - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special collections center in Boston, Massachusetts w... More

Unloading wounded soldier from an assault boat. Soldiers wounded at the front are moved to the hospital in this manner. New Guinea

Unloading wounded soldier from an assault boat. Soldiers wounded at th...

Image source: Signal Corps. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FS... More

Unloading wounded soldier from an assault boat. Soldiers wounded at the front are moved to the hospital in this manner. New Guinea

Unloading wounded soldier from an assault boat. Soldiers wounded at th...

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A wounded American soldier gets a blood transfusion while assistants hover about the improvised cot. The scene is "somewhere in New Guinea"
Buna, New Guinea. A wounded man behind the lines on the Buna front being given a blood transfusion. Lieutenant J.J. Gotow, of Flint, Michigan, is assisting Captain W.F. Edwards, of New Albany, Indiana

Buna, New Guinea. A wounded man behind the lines on the Buna front bei...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Additional number on caption card: C-418. Image source: American Red Cross. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Off... More

Wounded American soldiers given medical attention in New Guinea

Wounded American soldiers given medical attention in New Guinea

Image source: Signal Corps. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FS... More

Buna, New Guinea. Papuan natives shouldering litters carrying blood plasma to the evacuation stations just behind the front liine at Buna. They are given a large measure of credit for the Allied successes in New Guinea. The litters are made of betelwood, by hand, and bound with bark rope

Buna, New Guinea. Papuan natives shouldering litters carrying blood pl...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Additional number on caption card: C-148. Image source: American Red Cross. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Off... More

Solomon Islands long range air navigation chart

Solomon Islands long range air navigation chart

Public domain scan of a page from geographical atlas, geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An operation on wounded American soldier is performed by Major George Marks. The soldier has been wounded in the arms and shoulders by shrapnel from a Jap mortar as he was storming a pillbox in New Guinea

An operation on wounded American soldier is performed by Major George ...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Members of the United States tank force in New Guinea constructed the ingenious washing machine from two old drums and a motor-driven wire-laying winch. Private First Class Wally Rathgeb of Wenatchee, Washington, is doing his weekly wash

Members of the United States tank force in New Guinea constructed the ...

Image source: U.S. Army Signal Corps. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ab... More

Buna, New Guinea. A wounded man behind the lines on the Buna front being given a blood transfusion. Lieutenant J.J. Gotow, of Flint, Michigan, is assisting Captain W.F. Edwards, of New Albany, Indiana

Buna, New Guinea. A wounded man behind the lines on the Buna front bei...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

An operation on wounded American soldier is performed by Major George Marks. The soldier has been wounded in the arms and shoulders by shrapnel from a Jap mortar as he was storming a pillbox in New Guinea

An operation on wounded American soldier is performed by Major George ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Buna (vicinity), New Guinea. Native stretcher bearers in New Guinea carrying American wounded from the front lines pause to rest themselves and the soldiers in the shade of a coconut grove, enroute to hospitals in the rear

Buna (vicinity), New Guinea. Native stretcher bearers in New Guinea ca...

Image source: U.S. Army Signal Corps. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ab... More

Buna (vicinity), New Guinea. Native stretcher bearers in New Guinea carrying American wounded from the front lines pause to rest themselves and the soldiers in the shade of a coconut grove, enroute to hospitals in the rear

Buna (vicinity), New Guinea. Native stretcher bearers in New Guinea ca...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Administering blood plasma to a wounded soldier at the portable hospital in New Guinea. Clayton Mitchell of Wyandotte, Michigan, and Major William Garlick of Baltimore, Maryland, are administering

Administering blood plasma to a wounded soldier at the portable hospit...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Buna, New Guinea. Lieutenant Frederick P. Ross, of Boston, administering a transfusion to a wounded man in a portable hospital just behind the front lines

Buna, New Guinea. Lieutenant Frederick P. Ross, of Boston, administeri...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Additional number on caption card: C-147. Image source: American Red Cross. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Off... More

A wounded American soldier gets a blood transfusion while assistants hover about the improvised cot. The scene is "somewhere in New Guinea"

A wounded American soldier gets a blood transfusion while assistants h...

Image source: U.S. Army Signal Corps photo from OWI. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More... More

Buna, New Guinea. Lieutenant Frederick P. Ross, of Boston, administering a transfusion to a wounded man in a portable hospital just behind the front lines

Buna, New Guinea. Lieutenant Frederick P. Ross, of Boston, administeri...

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Administering blood plasma to a wounded soldier at the portable hospital in New Guinea. Clayton Mitchell of Wyandotte, Michigan, and Major William Garlick of Baltimore, Maryland, are administering

Administering blood plasma to a wounded soldier at the portable hospit...

Public domain photograph of Maryland in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Negro troops in New Guinea. In New Guinea soldiers often find themselves with personal problems that regular army routine can't handle. Here American Red Cross service is an invaluable aid. Field Director Sylvester L. Reeder, fourteen-year veteran of that organization, has set up a field office to help them. At right, is Staff Sergeant Joseph D. Scott, who assists field director with his clerical work

U.S. Negro troops in New Guinea. In New Guinea soldiers often find the...

Public domain photograph related to race relations, African Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A train of six bombs from United States Army Air forces planes drops on the base of Mandang on the north coast of New Guinea held by the Japanese. During this raid more than thirty-eight tons of bombs were dropped on the airdrome and other vital objectives

A train of six bombs from United States Army Air forces planes drops o...

Image source: U.S. Army Air Forces, Washington, D.C. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More... More

U.S. Marines moving and passing through mud on their way to the front lines on Bougainville Ohman

U.S. Marines moving and passing through mud on their way to the front ...

Seven marines walking through mud on Bougainville Island. No. 68247.

Natives aid Allied drive in New Guinea jungles. Dense jungles, deep ravines and high mountain ranges make transport extremely difficult for the Allied troops in the New Guniea area. Outrigger supply services, manned by natives, are of invaluable aid in waging tropic warfare

Natives aid Allied drive in New Guinea jungles. Dense jungles, deep ra...

Public domain photograph of people with a small paddle boat, or canoe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a body of water. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a body of water. Office of War Information ...

Actual size of negative is B (approximately 5 x 7 inches). Image source: U.S. Army. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. ... More

A black and white photo of a group of people on a beach. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of people on a beach. Office of War...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: Official Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information... More

Australia in the war. A member of an Australian tank crew awaits the signal for further attack from the hatch of a camouflaged American tank. This picture was made during the action at Buna

Australia in the war. A member of an Australian tank crew awaits the s...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Australia in the war. Men and supplies go to the front line at Buna. The trailer is hauled by an American jeep, one of the many uses which the versatile little vehicle has been put to in New Guinea

Australia in the war. Men and supplies go to the front line at Buna. T...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Oversea... More

Lae, New Guinea. A United States Army Air Force A-20 attack plane pilot swooped down to within sixty feet of the ground to get this aerial view of smashed enemy planes. More than fifty Japanese planes, destroyed by Allied bombing and strafing raids, littered the airfield after the Allied attack. In this photograph, showing a small section of the dump, are three smashed medium bombers and four, possibly five, Zeros that will never fly again

Lae, New Guinea. A United States Army Air Force A-20 attack plane pilo...

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Newsmap : week of December 16 to December 22, 224th week of the war, 106th week of U.S. Participation. Monday, December 27, 1943

Newsmap : week of December 16 to December 22, 224th week of the war, 1...

Land of the setting sun Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Lieutenant Hoyt A. Eason, Meridian, Mississippi, a member of the United States Army Air forces fighter squadron which brought down 72 Janpaese planes in combat over New Guinea in 1943

Lieutenant Hoyt A. Eason, Meridian, Mississippi, a member of the Unite...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a group of soldiers. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of soldiers. Office of War Informat...

Actual size of negative is B (approximately 5 x 7 inches). Image source: U.S. Army. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. ... More

An old photo of a man with a rifle. Office of War Information Photograph

An old photo of a man with a rifle. Office of War Information Photogra...

Actual size of negative is B (approximately 5 x 7 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history for image. Image source: U.S. Army. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United Sta... More

U.S. Negro troops in New Guinea. Captain John R. Campbell, Quartermaster Corps, left, and First Sergeant Richard Estes, right, giving technical advice to mechanics as to motor operations of one of the U.S. Army's famous "jeeps." Negro troops play an important part in New Guinea's transportation system

U.S. Negro troops in New Guinea. Captain John R. Campbell, Quartermast...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Natives aid Allied drive in New Guinea jungles. A short rest period in the New Guinea campaign. Natives and Allied troops pause at a YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) unit in a forward area. These natives give invaluable aid to the Allied forces in transporting supplies and wounded soldiers through trackless jungles

Natives aid Allied drive in New Guinea jungles. A short rest period in...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Australia in the war. Captain N. C. Whithead, of the Australian armored forces, who led the tank attacks on the Japanese positions at Buna. Manned by Australian troops, American tanks played an important part in the action in this theatre

Australia in the war. Captain N. C. Whithead, of the Australian armore...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

U.S. Negro troops in New Guinea. Medical care is well provided for all American and allied forces in New Guinea. Here a field medical dispensary is set up and operated by a Negro medical detachment. Soldiers go daily for "sick calls" and any possible illness is checked or given immediate care

U.S. Negro troops in New Guinea. Medical care is well provided for all...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Negro troops in New Guinea. Here's something unique. Two brothers, Master Sergeant Robert and Staff Sergeant Von Sapenter of the same unit in New Guniea form a crack team in handling their duties in the unit's regimental headquarters. They hold the jobs of "Regimental Sergeant Major" and "Personnel Sergeant Major," respectively

U.S. Negro troops in New Guinea. Here's something unique. Two brothers...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a refugee camp, migrant workers, 1930s, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Natives aid Allied drive in New Guinea jungles. Following the Kokoda battle, native carriers transported Allied wounded through trackless jungles, across rivers and over mountain ranges. Many carriers, including those shown above, were decorated for their work in this campaign

Natives aid Allied drive in New Guinea jungles. Following the Kokoda b...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: Official Australian Commonwealth photo. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information... More

A Japanese casuality in the capture of Buna. On the beach at Buna Mission, last point of Japanese resistance in the Papuan section of New Guinea, the body of a slain Japanese soldiers gives mute evidence of the defeat of the enemy. The Japanese suffered heavy losses in this engagement and eventually were completely routed by American and Australian forces

A Japanese casuality in the capture of Buna. On the beach at Buna Miss...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: U.S. Army. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. ... More

Australia in the war. Men and supplies go to the front line at Buna. The trailer is hauled by an American jeep, one of the many uses which the versatile little vehicle has been put to in New Guinea

Australia in the war. Men and supplies go to the front line at Buna. T...

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Lae, New Guinea. A United States Army Air Force A-20 attack plane pilot swooped down to within sixty feet of the ground to get this aerial view of smashed enemy planes. More than fifty Japanese planes, destroyed by Allied bombing and strafing raids, littered the airfield after the Allied attack. In this photograph, showing a small section of the dump, are three smashed medium bombers and four, possibly five, Zeros that will never fly again

Lae, New Guinea. A United States Army Air Force A-20 attack plane pilo...

Image source: U.S. Army Air Forces. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information abou... More

A black and white photo of a horse drawn carriage. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a horse drawn carriage. Office of War Infor...

Actual size of negative is B (approximately 5 x 7 inches). Image source: U.S. Army. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. ... More

Captain Thomas J. Lynch, Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, holder of the high combat score for the United States Army Air forces fighter squadron which brought down 72 Janpaese planes in combat over New Guinea in 1943

Captain Thomas J. Lynch, Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, holder of the high ...

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A black and white photo of a group of men. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men. Office of War Information P...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Annotation on negative. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. W... More

Lieutenant Hoyt A. Eason, Meridian, Mississippi, a member of the United States Army Air forces fighter squadron which brought down 72 Janpaese planes in combat over New Guinea in 1943

Lieutenant Hoyt A. Eason, Meridian, Mississippi, a member of the Unite...

Image source: U.S. Army Air Forces, Washington, D.C. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More... More

Natives aid Allied drive in New Guinea jungles. Natives who played a great part in the Allied success in New Guinea are addressed by General Vasey. Native police form a guard of honor as native carriers are presented with medals

Natives aid Allied drive in New Guinea jungles. Natives who played a g...

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