![Some of the 93 Indianapolis survivors delivered to Peleliu by the USS Cecil J Doyle, 4 Aug 1945 [Colorized by WW2DB]](/images/ai/20230224/ship_indianapolis31.jpg)
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| Caption | Some of the 93 Indianapolis survivors delivered to Peleliu by the USS Cecil J Doyle, 4 Aug 1945 [Colorized by WW2DB] ww2dbase | ||||||||
| Date | 4 Aug 1945 | ||||||||
| Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
| Colorization Note | This photograph was originally a black and white photograph; the colorized version presented here was a derivative work by WW2DB. The colors used in this version were speculative, and could be significantly different from the real colors. Processed using Adobe Photoshop Image Processor, with default neural filter, selecting "None" as the profile. View the original black and white photograph at its own permanent page. | ||||||||
| Colorized Date | 24 Feb 2023 | ||||||||
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| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||||||
| Link to Source | Link | ||||||||
| Identification Code | 80-G-490322 | ||||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | 4 Aug 1945 | ||||||||
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| Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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| Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
| Photo Size | 1,214 x 946 pixels | ||||||||
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16 Nov 2023 11:00:37 PM
Several sources identify this photo as having been taken on Guam but this does not appear to be the case. The closest ambulance to the camera has door markings reading, “U.S.N. Base Hospital No. 20,” which was on Peleliu.