012470
Photograph 012470 Second World War, 1939-1945SERGEANT BROWN HERO OF THE AIR WAR, STANDS BENEATH THE UNITED STATES' SYMBOL ON THE WING OF A FLYING FORTRESS. THIS WAS THE MACHINE IN WHICH HE SHOWED SUCH BRAVERY. (NEGATIVE BY D. PARER).
012469 Accession Number: 012469
Description
ALTHOUGH HE HAS BEEN TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER POST SERGEANT BROWN STILL HAS MUCH AFFECTION FOR THE FLYING FORTRESS THAT TOOK HIM ON MANY MISSIONS. (NEGATIVE BY D. PARER).
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Accession Number
012469
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
5 June 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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