File:IJN cruiser Takao at Solomon Islands in 1942.jpg

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Description	日本語: 日本海軍重巡洋艦「高雄」ガダルカナル島砲撃に向けて航海中。遼艦「愛宕」から撮影、「高雄」後方に戦艦「霧島」。 English: Takao, heavy cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy, cruising forword Guadalcanal Island, Solomon Islands. This photo is taken from Atago.
Date	Taken on 14 November 1942
Source	日本語: 雑誌「丸」編集部『写真日本の軍艦第6巻重巡II』光人社、1989年。 ISBN 4-7698-0456-3 33頁 English: "Photo book: Naval Vessel of the Imperial Japanese Navy, Vol.6 Heavy cruisers II", Kojin-sha(Japan), 1989. page 33.
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