043967 Accession Number: 043967

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c. 1944. A woman works on the assembly of a 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft gun at the Commonwealth Ordnance Factory. (This image 190 appears on page of the album presented to Dr Edith Summerskill housed in the AWM Archive Store)

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Accession Number
043967
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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