Detail View: Image Archives: Bougainville Island

File Name: 
2015.12-44.jpg
catalog number: 
2015.12-44
collection: 
Image Archives
title: 
Bougainville Island
creator: 
Conrad J. Johnson
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Jill Skorpen
creator type: 
creator of digital collection
description: 
Bougainville Island, Torokina Fighter Strip. Typed on envelope "Looking SE on Torokina Fighter Strip. Note excellent condition of landing strip matting in spite of the fact that it has been there since 1943. June 1949, CJ Johnson." Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.
subject terms: 
Johnson Collection; Bougainville Island; Papua New Guinea; Airfields; Landing strip; Torokina Fighter Strip;
date: 
June 1949
date type: 
date of photograph
location: 
Papua New Guinea, Autonomous Region of Bougainville
modified: 
yes, color corrected using Photoshop CS4
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
3.19 MB
source: 
2.25X2.25 nitrate negative; scanned with Epson Expression 10000X at 2400 dpi
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science