SUK12588
Photograph SUK12588 Second World War, 1939-1945Italy. C. 1944-07. Destroyed or damaged oil storage tanks on the quayside in the port area of Leghorn (Livorno) after Allied air attacks from Great Britain and North Africa.
SUK12589 Accession Number: SUK12589
Description
LEGHORN, ITALY. 1944-07. MAJOR DAMAGE INFLICTED BY ALLIED BOMBING TO THE DOCKS AND PORT INSTALLATIONS AT LEGHORN (LIVORNO) ON THE NORTH WEST COAST OF ITALY. THE COMPLETION OF THE VESSEL UNDER CONSTRUCTION ON THE LEFT WAS MADE IMPOSSIBLE BECAUSE OF DAMAGE TO THE DOCKS AND MOLES SURROUNDING HER.
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Accession Number
SUK12589
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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