P00712.023 Accession Number: P00712.023

Description

Corsica, France. c. 1944-05. A set of rapids in a turbulent mountain stream in the Corsican countryside near Poretta and Serragia. No. 451 Squadron RAAF was based at a nearby airfield. (Donor M. Johnson)

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Accession Number
P00712.023
Photographer
Sergeant Harold Reynolds Johnson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c May 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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