MEA2001 Accession Number: MEA2001

Description

Rimini, Italy. c. April 1944. Flying Officer (FO) J. F. Watkins of Lindfield, NSW, and FO C. Mathew of Melbourne, Vic, and an Eighth Army Observation Post spotter check enemy positions from a forward observation post in an abandoned house overlooking the battlefield north of Rimini.

Details

Accession Number
MEA2001
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c April 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MEA2001

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