OG2905 Accession Number: OG2905

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BRUNEI BAY, BORNEO. 1945-06-10. AWAITING ORDERS TO GO ASHORE, AFTER THREE AND A HALF YEARS ABSENCE FROM BORNEO, 265826 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT E. H. ELAM RAAF GAZES INTENTLY TOWARDS THE LABUAN ISLAND COASTLINE, ON THE MORNING OF THE INVASION.

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Accession Number
OG2905
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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