SUK12731 Accession Number: SUK12731

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Holland. 1944-08-15. Bombs released from aircraft of RAF Bomber Command during the attack of 1944-08-15 on the airfield at Gilze-Rijen, Holland, as part of a programme of concentrated attacks on airfields in France and occupied Europe used by the Germans.

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Accession Number
SUK12731
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 6x8"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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