013817/09 Accession Number: 013817/09

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GONA, PAPUA. ALLIED PLANES BOMB JAPANESE POSITIONS. ALLIED PLANE WHICH BLEW TO PIECES IN MID-AIR. TAIL AND FIN PORTIONS CAN BE SEEN FLOATING DOWN AMIDST THE WRECKAGE.

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Accession Number
013817/09
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
11 December 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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