Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, DARWIN, c1945

Historical information


1. Picture of soldiers in trucks in outback - homeward bound from Darwin 8/11/45.
2. Graves of first victims of an air raid in Darwin - Berrimah Cemetery.
3. Ship "Oranjes" returning POW's in 1945 to Australia.
4. VP Day 15/8/45 Crowd of soldiers celebrating 4 RSV.

Physical description

Four photos all originals and black & white.
1. Faded photo of trucks in outback.
2. B & W photo original War graves.
3. B & W photo original POW ship.
4. B & W photo original, celebrating VP Day

Inscriptions & markings

1. On back "Homeward Bound from Darwin 8 /11/45".
2. On back "Graves of first Victims of Air Raids Darwin".
3. On back " POW's "Oranjes" Darwin 1945.
4. On back "VP Day 15/8/45, 4RSV & description of Celebration.

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