Image:Aircraft carrier shokaku h73066.jpg

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Caption read: "Photo # NH 73066 Japanese aircraft carrier Shokaku, 1941"

Description

Photo #: NH 73066
Shokaku (Japanese Aircraft Carrier, 1941-1944)
At Yokosuka, 23 August 1941, shortly after she was completed.
Donation of Kazutoshi Hando, 1970.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Source

http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-fornv/japan/japsh-s/shokaku.htm
http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h73000/h73066.jpg

Date

23 August 1941

Author


Believe the author of this may have been a Frearson, or Frearson Brothers of Norseman, Dundas, Western Australia who had the first newspaper there. Also had newspaper in King Street, Adelaide where other family operated doing maps. Some brothers moved to Norseman 1890's and settled there some 18 years. Septimus Frearson was a Councillor of the Shire of Dundas at the time of proposed recession with newspaper articles related to visit by Premier John Forrest.

Permission
(Reusing this image)
Public domain This image is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.


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