New Zealand World War II soldiers loading stores into infantry landing craft, Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands

New Zealand World War II soldiers loading stores into infantry landing craft, Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands
Date
1944
Reference
1/2-044734-F
Description

New Zealand World War 2 soldiers of 3rd Division, NZEF (IP) (in the Pacific) loading stores into LCIs (landing craft for infantry) at Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands, for the Nissan Island landing. Shows the landing craft beached at (Juno?) River, with troops and equipment on the beach alongside. Photograph taken in 1944. Photographer unidentified.

Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - right of image - B1990/13/44

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Film negative

Access restrictions
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Part of
New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency / World War 1939-1945 Official negatives
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Film negative, Orientation: Horizontal image
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