World War II Photograph

The Second Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, October 26, 1942.  One of Task Force 16's heavy cruisers (either Northhampton (CA-26) or Portland (CA-33)) laying up a heavy barage which makes her look as if she were almost afire in the haze and low hanging clouds.

The Second Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, October 26, 1942. One of Task Force 16's heavy cruisers (either Northhampton (CA-26) or Portland (CA-33)) laying up a heavy barage which makes her look as if she were almost afire in the haze and low hanging clouds. (10/26/42)

National Archives and Records Administration (80-G-33334)