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The entrance to the Pacific War Memorial building on the island of Corregidor in Manila Bay in the Philippines.
Inside the Pacific War Memorial building, Corregidor, Philippines.
Memorial altar in the Pacific War Memorial building, Corregidor. At noon on May 6, sunlight shining through the oculus (round ceiling opening) falls on the center of the altar, marking the time Corregidor and the Philippines were surrendered to the Japanese in 1942.
On the grounds of the Pacific War Memorial, Corregidor, Philippines. The sculpture is entitled "The Eternal Flame of Freedom."
This bronze sculpture, entitled "Brothers in Arms," is located in the Filipino-American Friendship Park on the island of Corregidor in the Philippines.
The Pacific War Memorial Museum on Corregidor in the Philippines.
East entrance to the Malinta Tunnel complex on the island of Corregidor in the Philippines. The US Army Corps of Engineers built it between 1922 and 1932, and it was used for bomb-proof storage, as a command center, and as a hospital.
Inside the Malinta Tunnel complex on the island of Corregidor in the Philippines. During the Battle of Corregidor (1941-42) one of the lateral tunnels served as US General Douglas MacArthur's headquarters, while another lateral served as the seat of government for the Commonwealth of the Philippines.
Display in one of the hospital tunnels in the Malinta Tunnel complex in the Philippines, showing what life was like inside the tunnels during World War II.
This lateral tunnel of the Malinta Tunnel complex in the Philippines was part of an underground fuel storage area. The collapsed fuel tank sits on a concrete cradle.
A 12-inch seacoast gun at Battery Hearn at Fort Mills (Corregidor, Philippines).
A 10-inch coast artillery gun and a "disappearing" mount at Battery Grubbs at Fort Mills (Corregidor, Philippines). This type of mount is designed to employ a hinged counterweight to raise the gun for firing above the parapet of the gun emplacement and then to recoil back and down under cover for reloading.
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