077998 Accession Number: 077998

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AT SEA. 1944-12-27. LEADING SEAMAN F. WRIGHT SHOWING MARCUS, AN ALLIED INTELLIGENCE BUREAU HOUSEBOY, THE WORKINGS OF AN OERLIKON 20MM ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN ABOARD THE RAN VESSEL ML802.

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Accession Number
077998
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Photograph
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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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