134384
Photograph 134384 Second World War, 1939-1945Fire fighters fight the fire on board the Italian merchant ship Bronte, which had been set alight by its crew in the course of Operation Countenance. (Donor: Captain W L G Adams)
134386 Accession Number: 134386
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Fire fighters fighting the fire on board the Italian merchant ship Caboto, set alight by its crew in the course of Operation Countenance.
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134386
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Photograph
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Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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