017813 Accession Number: 017813

Description

Leyte Island, Philippines. Many Filipinos died as a result of this Japanese raid on Tacloban.

Details

Accession Number

017813

Photographer

Clifford Bottomley

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white

Date Made

11 November 1944

Place Made

Tacloban

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

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