A00640 Accession Number: A00640

Description

An aerial view of Bir el Romani prior to occupation by our troops.

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Accession Number
A00640
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Colonel R Williams, AFC.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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