SUK12715 Accession Number: SUK12715

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France. C. 1944-08. Huge bomb crater, debris and blasted trees litter the approach to a tunnel entrance at the flying bomb depot at St Leu D'Esserent, France, after attacks by aircraft of RAF Bomber Command on the night of 1944-07-07 and again in daylight on 1944-08-05.

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Accession Number
SUK12715
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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