MEA1215 Accession Number: MEA1215

Description

El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. Ground crew members of No. 451 Squadron RAAF, check a Supermarine Spitfire aircraft before an essential patrol job from an airfield in the Western Desert.

Details

Accession Number
MEA1215
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MEA1215

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