001319 Accession Number: 001319

Description

GUNS. SLIDING CARTRIDGE ON TO LOADING TRAY, READY TO RAM IT INTO BREECH. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

Details

Accession Number

001319

Photographer

George Silk

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Nitrate

Date Made

4 April 1940

Place Made

At sea

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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