DESTRUCTION AT CEBU HARBOR

DESTRUCTION AT CEBU HARBOR

Photograph

DESTRUCTION AT CEBU HARBOR

September 13, 1944
Gelatin silver print
Overall: 25.4 x 20.3 cm
Gift of Joanna T. Steichen, ex-collection Edward Steichen
Inscriptions verso (printed): 5225 CinCPac [illegible]-13-44
DESTRUCTION AT CEBU HARBOR--Carrier based planes bombed Cebu harbor in the
Philippines leaving a trail of destruction, burning warehouses, naval installations,
a hit on the bow of a cargo ship and a partially submerged burning tanker, as
shown here, planes were a part of Admiral William F. Halsey Jr.'s Third Fleet
which struck Cebu on 13 September 1944 (WLT).
Credit: Official U. S. Navy Photograph, Pacific Fleet.

If Published Credit Line Must Read
OFFICIAL U. S. NAVY PHOTOGRAPH, PACIFIC FLEET.
Signed N. R. White.
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