P00712.045 Accession Number: P00712.045

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A US Navy (USN) airship tethered to a tall pole (at right) at Cuers airfield in Southern France. Beneath the airship is the gondola in which its crew travels and to which its engines are attached. (Donor M. Johnson)

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Accession Number
P00712.045
Photographer
Sergeant Harold Reynolds Johnson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
25 August 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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