The Snapshots in Time Collection

Riverside Harbor with Moored Cargo Junks, China-Burma Theater, WWII Era

Riverside Harbor with Moored Cargo Junks, China-Burma Theater, WWII Era

A riverside town in the China-Burma-India Theater, its harbor crowded with traditional wooden cargo boats moored along the bank. Photographs like this one, taken by American servicemen during World War II, document the daily commerce and river life encountered far from the front lines of the CBI campaign. Project: 218104