SUK13215B Accession Number: SUK13215B

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Burma. C. 1944-03. Roads, bridges, railways, camps and other strategic targets held by the Japanese are being pounded night and day by aircraft of the RAF. Two bombs fall away from under the wings of a Hurri-bomber aircraft as it attacks a bridge over the Tiddim Road, already hit by a previous Hurri-bomber.

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Accession Number
SUK13215B
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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