MEA0706 Accession Number: MEA0706

Description

Grottaglie, Italy. c. December 1943. A damaged Italian Fiat C.R.42 Biplane Fighter outside the burnt out shell of a Dirigible hangar at a captured Italian airfield from which RAAF personnel are operating.

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Accession Number
MEA0706
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c December 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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