New Britain Invasion

New Britain Invasion

Photograph

New Britain Invasion

ca. 1944
Gelatin silver print
Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Joanna T. Steichen, ex-collection Edward Steichen
Inscriptions inscribed in crayon on TR: CG 3047

inscribed in pencil on TC: CG 3047

printed in ink on verso: FILE NO: C.G. 3047/

NEW BRITAIN INVASION- U.S. Coast Guardsmen and Marines wading in to build a temporary/ causeway for loading as the invasion of Cape Gloucester, New Britain gets underway./

(This is print No. 91 from the U.S. Navy Exhibit "Power in the Pacific" at the Museum/ of Modern Art, New York City.)/

OFFICIAL U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTOGRAPH






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