005287
Photograph 005287 Second World War, 1939-1945SOLLUM - THE RUINS OF THE TOWN HALL AFTER THE BOMBARDMENT OF THE TOWN BY THE NAVY. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).
004939 Accession Number: 004939
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SOLLUM - THERE WAS VERY LITTLE LEFT INTACT AFTER A FEW DAYS OF BOMBARDMENT BY UNITS OF BRITISH FLEET, AND SIGNS OF ACTIVE ITALIAN OCCUPATION OF PAST MONTHS LOOKED VERY FORLORN AMONG THE RUINS. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).
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Accession Number
004939
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Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
23 December 1940
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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