OG3540 Accession Number: OG3540

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KUCHING, SARAWAK. C. 1945-09-16. DUTCH PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) WAITING TO BOARD THE FIRST RAAF DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA AIRCRAFT TO LAND AT KUCHING ON THEIR WAY TO LABUAN, THE FIRST STEP IN THEIR EVACUATION.

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Accession Number
OG3540
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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