Title:
Misc. LST Photos
Object ID:
2016.166.02
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Description:
Set of four black & white photo prints printed on photo paper. Photos show several different scenes aboard unidentified LST(s):
.1 - Crewmember making beds in crew berthing with some form of mattresses, pillows, and sheets on each rack
.2 - Soldier (possibly vehicle operator) standing in front of Sherman Tank on tank deck; large numbers painted on side of the tank possibly indicate that the original photo was taken during a training operation
.3 - Several Sherman Tanks loaded on tank deck starting just behind the elevator/ramp space; large painted numbers again present on tanks
.4 - POWs (Japanese?) in make-shift containment cell aboard an LST, taken from above, likely through main cargo hatch
.1 - Crewmember making beds in crew berthing with some form of mattresses, pillows, and sheets on each rack
.2 - Soldier (possibly vehicle operator) standing in front of Sherman Tank on tank deck; large numbers painted on side of the tank possibly indicate that the original photo was taken during a training operation
.3 - Several Sherman Tanks loaded on tank deck starting just behind the elevator/ramp space; large painted numbers again present on tanks
.4 - POWs (Japanese?) in make-shift containment cell aboard an LST, taken from above, likely through main cargo hatch
Copyright:
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.1 - Making Beds
.2 - Tank and Operator
.3 - Loaded Tank Deck
.4 - POWs
.1 - Making Beds
.2 - Tank and Operator
.3 - Loaded Tank Deck
.4 - POWs