Bougainville Island

Description:
Bouganville Island, Shatland Harbor. Typed on envelope "Photograph of a shark momentarily hooked by one of the crew members of LST 553. About 3 or 4 seconds after the picture was taken the shark parted the line and slowly swam away. September 1949. CJ Johnson." Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH. Papua New Guinea, Autonomous Region of Bougainville
Display date:
September 1949
Location:
Papua New Guinea
Format:
image
Collections:
Digital Public Library of America
Contributors:
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Content partner:
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Availability:
Not specified
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