SUK13963 Accession Number: SUK13963

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Kalunpe, Burma. C. 1945-03. The broken rail bridge at Kalunpe with the road ferry point nearby. The central span of the steel bridge is lying in the river after attacks by RAF Liberator bomber aircraft of Strategic Air Force, Eastern Air Command.

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Accession Number
SUK13963
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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