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WWII in Vibrant Color – B-24 Ground Crew Member Poses in Turangi, New Zealand in 1945

July 3, 2012July 4, 2012 / portraitsofwar / Leave a comment

The vibrant colors of 1945 pop to life in the period color Kodachrome film 35mm slide.  The sitter is posed next to a signpost in Turangi, New Zealand.  Lake Taupo can be seen in the background in a vibrant blue.   This area is known for it’s world-class trout fishing.

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