Photo #: 80-G-231869 Guadalcanal-Tulagi Operation, August 1942 Ships of the invasion force steaming out of the Guadalcanal-Tulagi area during the afternoon of 9 August 1942. Photographed from USS Chicago (CA-29), the view looks eastward, with USS Betelgeuse (AK-28) in the center and Guadalcanal island in the right distance. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 96KB; 740 x 615 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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25 October 2001