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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97748

Tanambogo, Gavutu and Gaomi Islands, near Tulagi


Chart prepared for use during the invasion of the Guadalcanal and Tulagi area. It is dated 21 July 1942, about two weeks before the landings.
See Photo # NH 97748 (complete caption) for a key to the numbered features.

The original photograph came from Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison's World War II history project working files.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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14 November 2001