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496 survivors, passengers and crews from the British vessels Rangitane, Komata, Triaster, Triadic, Triona and Holmwood and the Norwegian vessel Vinni were rescued from the small island of Emirau, ..

1941-01. 496 survivors, passengers and crews from the British vessels Rangitane, Komata, Triaster, Triadic, Triona and Holmwood and the Norwegian vessel Vinni were rescued from the small island of ..

PAPUA. PORT MORESBY. PAPUAN INFANTRY. (NEGATIVE BY R. PEARSE)

Survivors, passengers and crews from the British vessel Rangitane were rescued by the Australian steamer Nellore from the small Island of Emirau, in the Bismarck Archipelago, where they were landed ..

Nadzab, New Guinea. 1943-10-01. The airstrip in the Markham Valley, with US transport aircraft raising clouds of dust as they land and take off

EMIRAU ISLAND, SURVIVORS FROM SHIPS SUNK BY GERMAN RAIDERS, THE AUXILIARY CRUISERS KOMET AND ORION, IN THE PACIFIC AREA, BEING EVACUATED FROM EMIRAU ISLAND IN THE BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO, TO ..

PAPUAN INFANTRY ON PARADE. (NEGATIVE BY R. PEARSE)

PAPUAN INFANTRY. (NEGATIVE BY R. PEARSE)

PAPUA. PORT MORESBY. PAPUAN INFANTRY TROOPS. (NEGATIVE BY R. PEARSE)

Survivors, passengers and crew from the British vessels Rangitane, Komata, Triaster, Triadic, Triona and Holmwood and the Norwegian vessel Vinni, were rescued from the small Island of Emirau, in ..

Survivors, passengers and crew from the British vessels Rangitane, Komata, Triaster, Triadic, Triona and Holwood and the Norwegian vessel Vinni, were rescued by the Australian steamer Nellore from ..

Survivors, passengers and crew from the British vessel Rangitane were rescued by the Australian steamer Nellore from the small Island of Emirau, in the Bismarck Archipelago, where they were landed ..