SUK14280 Accession Number: SUK14280

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Gibraltar. C. 1945-04. Wellington aircraft of RAF Coastal Command in the shadow of the Rock.

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Accession Number
SUK14280
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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