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Okinawa Collection

Background imageOkinawa Collection: WW II - Japanese navy officer surrenders on Okinawa

WW II - Japanese navy officer surrenders on Okinawa
Vintage photograph World War II - Japanese navy officer surrenders to American soldiers on Okinawa

Background imageOkinawa Collection: United States Air Force Martin MGM-13 Mace 60-6726

United States Air Force Martin MGM-13 Mace 60-6726, tactical surface to surface missile. The Mace was to be armed with a nuclear warhead and was deployed in West Germany, South Korea and on Okinawa

Background imageOkinawa Collection: Republic F-105F Thunderchief 62-4418

Republic F-105F Thunderchief 62-4418
Republic F-105F-1-RE Thunderchief 62-4418 (MSN F007), on display at Kadena AFB, Okinawa, Japan. Date: circa 2000

Background imageOkinawa Collection: North American F-86F Sabre 52-4341

North American F-86F Sabre 52-4341
North American F-86F-30-NA Sabre 52-4341 (MSN 191-37), on display at Kadena AFB, Okinawa, Japan. Date: circa 2000

Background imageOkinawa Collection: World War II rubble in Naha, Okinawa after the invasion

World War II rubble in Naha, Okinawa after the invasion
World War II vintage photograph - rubbble in Naha, Okinawa after the invasion by US troops

Background imageOkinawa Collection: World War II US marines swim and wash, Japan 1945

World War II US marines swim and wash, Japan 1945
World War II vintage photograph - US marines swim and wash in a bomb hole Okinawa, war against Japan, 1945

Background imageOkinawa Collection: WW II - American marine 155 howitzer gun Okinawa

WW II - American marine 155 howitzer gun Okinawa
Vintage photograph World War II - American marine 155 howitzer gun shelling Jaapanese on Okinawa

Background imageOkinawa Collection: Historical views of Kamchatka

Historical views of Kamchatka. Koryak man on a sledge drawn by dogs 19, interior of a Koryak hut 20, and glutton or wolverine, Gulo gulo, hunting a deer 21

Background imageOkinawa Collection: Chinese Soldier and Chief of Lew Chew

Chinese Soldier and Chief of Lew Chew (Loochoo, Ryukyu, Okinawa, Japan). 1832

Background imageOkinawa Collection: United States Air Force - Boeing B-17G 44-83557

United States Air Force - Boeing B-17G 44-83557
United States Air Force - Boeing B-17G-85-DL 44-83557 (msn 32182), at Okinawa. ( Built by Douglas at Long Beach). Date: 1945

Background imageOkinawa Collection: Map of Okinawa island by G. H. Davis

Map of Okinawa island by G. H. Davis
Okinawa island, the Key to Japan, whose capital, Naha, had just fallen towards the end of the Second World War. It was a vital base for the air war on Japan. Date: 1945

Background imageOkinawa Collection: Man of the Lou-Tchou Islands (RyuKyu Islands

Man of the Lou-Tchou Islands (RyuKyu Islands or modern Okinawa).. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Background imageOkinawa Collection: Columba jouyi, Ryukyu pigeon

Columba jouyi, Ryukyu pigeon
Photograph of Columba jouyi specimen. Photographed by Harry Taylor, 2009. This species is now extinct

Background imageOkinawa Collection: Pteropus loochoensis, Okinawa flying fox

Pteropus loochoensis, Okinawa flying fox
A rare specimen of an Okinawa flying fox skin from the collections of the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageOkinawa Collection: Approaching Okinawa - South Pacific

Approaching Okinawa - South Pacific -..down for an hour refuelling. Very hot and glary, and nothing but quanset hut bake-ovens to wait in. What a place to die for! Date: 1952


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