MEA0390 Accession Number: MEA0390

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Sicily, Italy. 1943. An informal portrait of Sergeant Pilot John Howell-Price, a member of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, of Sydney, NSW, who was picked up by the Sea Rescue Flight some miles off the coast following damage to his aircraft during operations over Sicily.

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Accession Number
MEA0390
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 2 1/2 in x 2 3/8 in
Image: 2 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in
Date Made
1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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