MEA2004 Accession Number: MEA2004

Description

Italy. c. 1944. Ground personnel of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, examining tobacco leaves drying in the sun outside an Italian farmhouse. Left to right: Sergeant F. Mahoney; Flight Sergeant C. Blake; Leading Aircraftman (LAC) J. Lego, and LAC D. Stewart.

Details

Accession Number
MEA2004
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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