Keywords: blackandwhite monochrome outdoor black and white LC-USZ62-113548: Battle of Midway, June 1942: Damage on Sand Island, Midway, following the Japanese air attack delivered on the morning of 4 June 1942. This view, probably photographed from the power-plant roof, looks roughly south west, along what was then Sand Island's southern shore. Building in the foreground is the laundry, which was badly damaged by a bomb. Oil tanks are burning in the distance. Note pilings and surf in the left distance. Similar to National Archives photograph, 80-G-17057. (7/2/2015). LC-USZ62-113548: Battle of Midway, June 1942: Damage on Sand Island, Midway, following the Japanese air attack delivered on the morning of 4 June 1942. This view, probably photographed from the power-plant roof, looks roughly south west, along what was then Sand Island's southern shore. Building in the foreground is the laundry, which was badly damaged by a bomb. Oil tanks are burning in the distance. Note pilings and surf in the left distance. Similar to National Archives photograph, 80-G-17057. (7/2/2015). |