Saipan Collection

Bird island outlook, Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific

Views of the Mariana Islands and the coast of Northwestern Saipan (engraving)
979816 Views of the Mariana Islands and the coast of Northwestern Saipan (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Native village of the Marianas, 1800s
Saipan island village in the Mariana Islands, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Mariana Islands, Saipan, Anemonefish And Anemone (Amphiprion Perideraion) Heteractis Magnifica

Mariana Islands, Saipan, Variety Of Damselfish Wrasse Parrotfish, Sunburst

Mariana Islands, Saipan, Damselfish Parrotfish Wrasse, Sandy Bottom Sunburst Tropical

Mariana Islands, Saipan, Orange-Fin Anemone Fish In Anemone Near Coral

Boeing B-29 (forward view) climbing out of Saipan, Dec 1944

Boeing B-29 bombing up, Saipan, Nov 1944

Worldwar II memorial, Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific
World War II memorial, Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific

Worldwar II memorial at the Banzai Cliffs in Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific
World War II memorial at the Banzai Cliffs in Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific

Ladder beach in Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific

Frangipani (Plumeria) Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific

Last Japanese Command Post from WW II, Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific

Tank Lighters
circa 1944: American tank lighters, which carry oil and gasoline, close to the shore at Charan Kanoa, on the west coast of Saipan Island

Headstone for an unidentified U. S. Marine killed on the island of Saipan, part of the Mariana Islands
WORLD WAR II: SAIPAN, 1944. Headstone for an unidentified U.S. Marine killed on the island of Saipan, part of the Mariana Islands. Photographed 1944

Three Piasecki HRP-1s on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Saipan just before it departed from Norfolk, Virginia, for Greenland in an effort to rescue 13 stranded airmen

Japanese Torpedo Plane Crashes
Saipan, Mariana Islands: October 15, 1945. A Japanese torpedo plane crashes in flames from a direct hit from carrier anti-aircraft fire

Church at sunset on Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific, Pacific

Ladder Beach, Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific, Pacific

Cathedral of Mount Carmel, Garapan, Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific, Pacific

Micro beach on Garapan, Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific, Pacific

Dead tree at Micro beach in Garapan, Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific, Pacific

Bird Island outlook, Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific, Pacific

Banzai cliffs on Saipan, Northern Marianas, Central Pacific, Pacific

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Saipan, a gem in the Northern Marianas of the Central Pacific, offers breathtaking sights that will leave you in awe. From the bird island outlook, one can witness nature's beauty at its finest as colorful birds soar above crystal-clear waters. The panoramic views of the Mariana Islands and Northwestern Saipan coastline are simply enchanting, leaving visitors captivated by their splendor. The echoes of history resonate through Banzai cliffs on Saipan, serving as a poignant reminder of World War II. These towering cliffs witnessed both triumph and tragedy as brave soldiers fought for freedom. A visit to the World War II memorial at these cliffs pays tribute to those who made sacrifices for peace. In December 1944, a Boeing B-29 soared into the skies from Saipan, showcasing its might and power. This iconic aircraft played a crucial role during wartime operations and serves as a symbol of resilience and determination. Saipan's rich cultural heritage is also evident in its native village dating back to the 1800s. Stepping into this time capsule allows visitors to immerse themselves in traditional Marianas life while gaining insight into their ancestors' way of living. Beyond land-based wonders lie vibrant underwater ecosystems teeming with marine life. Snorkeling or diving off Saipan's coast reveals anemonefish dancing amidst magnificent sea anemones like Heteractis Magnifica. The variety of damselfish, wrasse, parrotfish creates an explosion of colors beneath the waves - truly a sight straight out of paradise. As you explore Saipan's coral reefs adorned with orange-fin anemone fish near vibrant corals, every moment becomes magical. Whether it be gazing upon stunning landscapes or delving deep into historical narratives; Saipan promises unforgettable experiences that will forever hold a special place in your heart.