The USS Panay after being bombed by Japanese aeroplanes

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The USS Panay after being bombed by Japanese aeroplanes

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Kura Heritage Collections Online

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Bombing of the Panay: graphic picture of the American gunboat as she sank in the Yangtze River after the Japanese attack. Most sensational incident to date in the Sino-Japanese conflict, in so far as outside Powers have been directly affected, occurred on December 12, when Japanese bombing aeroplanes attacked and sunk the United States river gunboat Panay on the Yangtze River about 28 miles about Nanking, the Chinese capital. This picture of the Panay going down in the river, was taken from t...

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Date created

1938-01-26

Creator

Auckland Weekly News

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/287837

Related subjects

Panay (Gunboat : PR-5) / Gunboats / Warships

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