Territory Stories

Bomb crater

Details:

Title

Bomb crater,

Photo number

PH0811/0051,

Collection

Kevin Ryan Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1942-02-20,

Location

Darwin,

Description

"Bomb crater near Government Offices."--Back of photo. View across Mitchell Street towards Government House (flagpole visible). Bomb damage to Post and telegraph and cable company precinct buildings, particularly the square facade of the new Darwin Post Office (Beni Burnett) commenced before the first bombing of Darwin. The new building became the basis of the Legislative Assembly building.,

Language

English,

Subject

aerial bombings, war damage, World War, 1939-1945, Northern Territory, Darwin,

Digital format

1200ppi ; 32.73Mb, back 31.82Mb.,

Format

1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8 cm.,

File type

image/tiff,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/136034,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/136034

Related items

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/718820,