Interior damage caused by Kamikaze attack - This picture gives a good idea of the damage caused below decks by a successful Kamikaze attack on a carrier in the Pacific. The men are still fighting stubborn fires started by the suicide plane's bombs.

Interior damage caused by Kamikaze attack - This picture gives a good idea of the damage caused below decks by a successful Kamikaze attack on a carrier in the Pacific. The men are still fighting stubborn fires started by the suicide plane's bombs.

Photograph

U.S. Navy

Unidentified

Maker

Interior damage caused by Kamikaze attack - This picture gives a good idea of the damage caused below decks by a successful Kamikaze attack on a carrier in the Pacific. The men are still fighting stubborn fires started by the suicide plane's bombs.

1945
Gelatin silver print
34.3 x 27.2 cm.
Gift of Joanna T. Steichen, ex-collection Edward Steichen
1974.0025.0531
Inscriptions verso-(in pencil) "BuAer 273772" "Glossy" "T"
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