The Snapshots in Time Collection
Gallery: LABELED KATHA TRIP MAJOR TURNER
Images from a wartime survey trip to Katha, Burma, documenting infantry patrols on jungle tracks, aerial views of supply corridors, and the wrecked hulks of Irrawaddy river steamers. Quieter frames show a serviceman at a colossal ruined Buddha and Commonwealth troops gathered socially, reflecting the multinational character of the China-Burma-India Theater.
Allied Infantry Patrol on Jungle Track Near Katha, Burma, WWII China-Burma-India Theater
American Serviceman Seated on Ancient Buddha Statue, Katha, Burma, WWII CBI Theater
Wrecked River Steamer on Irrawaddy Riverbank, Katha Area, Burma, WWII (CBI Theater)
Wrecked River Steamers on the Irrawaddy, Katha Area, Burma — WWII CBI Theater
Aerial View of Jungle Road/Airstrip Corridor, Burma, CBI Theater, WWII (Katha Trip, Major Turner Collection)
Wrecked Irrawaddy River Steamers, Katha, Burma — CBI Theater, WWII
Aerial View of Grounded Riverboat and Riverside Pagoda, Irrawaddy River near Katha, Burma – CBI Theater, WWII
