MEA1476 Accession Number: MEA1476

Description

Poretta, Corsica, France. April 1944. Typical of the farmhouses dotting the countryside near the camp of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF now operating from Poretta. Note the airman standing outside the door.

Details

Accession Number

MEA1476

Photographer

Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate

Date Made

April 1944

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

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