SUK14667 Accession Number: SUK14667

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Rangoon, Burma. C. 1945-08. Part of a large convoy bound for Singapore, as it lay in the Rangoon River.

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Accession Number
SUK14667
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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