Marines Camp on Tarawa Beach, circa 1943
Item — Box: 36, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8940
Scope and Contents
7.5x9.5 black and white photo of U.S. Marines setting up a temporary camp on the beach at Tarawa, using what space there is among the piles of supplies to set up their tents. Trunks of palm trees shattered in the heavy bombardment are scattered about.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1943
Creator
- From the Collection: Naval War College (U.S.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.
Extent
1 Photographic Prints ; 7.5x9.5
Language of Materials
From the Sub-Series: English
General
Old Folder Title - Navy, General: Events: WWII, Pacific Theatre: People (1941-1945)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository