MEC0180 Accession Number: MEC0180

Description

Kairouan, Tunisia. c. 1943. Portrait of a RAAF airman wearing his headgear and Mae West lifejacket, standing in front of an aircraft. Note the Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk behind him.

Details

Accession Number
MEC0180
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Brand: Kodak - Panatomic X
Date Made
c 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MEC0180

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