MEA1428 Accession Number: MEA1428

Description

At Sea. c. March 1944. Baggage piled on the deck of the troopship SS Circassia presents a formidable sight. It belongs to members of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF which is bound for a new operational area in Corsica.

Details

Accession Number
MEA1428
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c March 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MEA1428

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