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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: USN 1053759

Bridge/Causeway complex near Sinpo, North Korea


Photographed following its destruction by Air Group Seven planes, based aboard USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31).
Photo is dated 29 December 1952, but was taken prior to that time. Bon Homme Richard completed her final Korean War combat tour on 18 December 1952.
Note extensive cratering around the bridges and their approaches, and destroyed buildings in the lower left.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph.

Online Image: 167KB; 740 x 615 pixels

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22 November 1999