051743 Accession Number: 051743

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BROOME, WA. 1943-05-04. TWO FLYING BOATS OF THE NETHERLANDS AIR FORCE, WRECKED AFTER A MACHINE-GUN ATTACK BY THE JAPANESE.

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Accession Number
051743
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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