Photo #: 80-G-13492 Guadalcanal-Tulagi Operation, 7-9 August 1942 The Australian heavy cruiser Australia underway off the north shore of Guadalcanal as the invasion task force leaves the area on 9 August 1942, following the Battle of Savo Island. Photographed from USS Chicago (CA-29). Savo Island is in the distance. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 66KB; 740 x 610 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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12 November 2001