SUK14673 Accession Number: SUK14673

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Rangoon, Burma. C. 1945-08. Squadron Leader M. G. D. Wilson of Maida Vale, London, gives a running broadcast commentary over the All India Radio, as the Japanese surrender envoys arrive at Mingaladon airfield, Rangoon.

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Accession Number
SUK14673
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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