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Horace Bristol — PBY Blister Gunner, Rescue at Rabaul
Horace Bristol

PBY Blister Gunner, Rescue at Rabaul

A gelatin silver photograph by Horace Bristol featuring a PBY Blister Gunner involved in a rescue operation at Rabaul during World War II. This image captures the intensity and danger of aerial combat and rescue missions in the Pacific campaign.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed later.

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April 4, 2019

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Horace Bristol, PBY Blister Gunner, Rescue at Rabaul

A gelatin silver photograph by Horace Bristol featuring a PBY Blister Gunner involved in a rescue operation at Rabaul during World War II. This image captures the intensity and danger of aerial combat and rescue missions in the Pacific campaign.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed later.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Documentary, Gelatin Silver Print, American Photographer, Historical, War Photography, Military Aviation, Rescue Mission, 1940s, World War II, Pacific Theater

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Collected by

Tom Davila