MEC1085 Accession Number: MEC1085

Description

Bardia, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. 1944. An airman enjoys the view of Bardia. The writing on the building to the left of the church reads, "Municipio".

Details

Accession Number
MEC1085
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Brand: Kodak
Date Made
c 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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