SUK14086 Accession Number: SUK14086

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Bocholt, Germany. C. 1945-04. The blasted and gutted ruins of Bocholt, north of Wesel, after an attack by RAF Bomber Command on 1945-03-22. In addition to its importance as a communications centre it had a flourishing textile industry.

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Accession Number
SUK14086
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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