SUK11196 Accession Number: SUK11196

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ESSEN, GERMANY. 1943. ESSEN ESCAPED LIGHTLY FROM MANY RAF BOMBER COMMAND ATTACKS, BUT RECEIVED TWO DAMAGING RAIDS DURING THE NIGHT ATTACKS OF 1943-03-5/6 AND 1943-03-12/13. MANY WORKERS' HOMES AND COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS NEAR THE KRUPP WORKS ARE SHOWN BURNT OUT AS A RESULT OF THE RAIDS.

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Accession Number
SUK11196
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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