H12439 Accession Number: H12439

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Cocos Keeling Islands, Indian Ocean. November 1914. A German Navy machine gun position on Direction Island. (Donor Imperial War Museum Q22711)

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Accession Number
H12439
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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