132625 Accession Number: 132625

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KURE, JAPAN. 1946-10-15. JAPANESE AIRCRAFT CARRIER RYUHO BEING SCRAPPED IN THE DOCKS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE SUPREME COMMAND ALLIED FORCES IN JAPAN.

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132625
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Colour: Black & white
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