MEA1490 Accession Number: MEA1490

Description

Cutella, Italy. April 1944. Informal portrait of 425749 Flying Officer Ian Goodwin Swann (Bill) Purssey of Brisbane, Qld, pilot with the Desert Harassers No. 450 Squadron RAAF. Note the Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk aircraft in the background.

Details

Accession Number

MEA1490

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

People

Conflicts

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