
Caption | Fires and damaged buildings at Midway from Japanese bombardment during the opening of the Battle of Midway, 4 Jun 1942. ww2dbase | |||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | |||||
Identification Code | 80-G-17057 | |||||
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Photo Size | 2,823 x 2,238 pixels | |||||
Photos on Same Day | 4 Jun 1942 | |||||
Photos at Same Place | Midway, US Pacific Islands | |||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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