File:Aerial view of Midway Atoll on 24 November 1941 (80-G-451086).jpg

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Summary

Photographer

Unknown author

Description

English: Aerial photograph of Midway Atoll, looking just south of west across the southern side of the atoll, 24 November 1941. Eastern Island, then the site of Midway's airfield, is in the foreground. Sand Island, location of most other base facilities, is across the entrance channel.

Depicted place

Midway Atoll

Date

24 November 1941

Collection

Naval History & Heritage Command

	Parent institution	United States Department of the Navy
	Location	Washington Navy Yard
	Established	1944
	Website	www.history.navy.mil
	Authority file	: Q3250126 VIAF: 1112145424606586830810 ISNI: 0000000121926193 LCCN: no2009080665 GND: 1104864061 WorldCat

Accession number

80-G-451086

Source

U.S. Navy photo 80-G-451086

Other versions

File:Aerial photograph of Midway Atoll on 24 November 1941 (80-G-451086).jpg

Licensing

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Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]

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File history

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	21:49, 18 January 2015		4,500 × 4,797 (5.11 MB)	Cobatfor	new NHHC file
	20:18, 8 July 2006		658 × 619 (110 KB)	Sebmol	Caption: Midway Atoll. Aerial photograph, looking just south of west across the southern side of the atoll, 24 November 1941. Eastern Island, then the site of Midway's airfield, is in the foreground. Sand Island, location of most other base facilitie