MEA1619
Photograph MEA1619 Second World War, 1939-1945Calvi, Corsica, France. May 1944. The War Memorial at Calvi, where Christopher Columbus was born.
MEC1616 Accession Number: MEC1616
Description
Calvi, Corsica, France. c. May 1944. A ground crew member of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF operating from Corsica contemplates the town of Calvi on the north west coast of the island. Columbus was born in this town.
Details
Accession Number
MEC1616
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Brand: Kodak
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Brand: Kodak
Measurement
Overall: 3.5 cm x 3.8 cm
Image: 2.4 cm x 3.6 cm
Image: 2.4 cm x 3.6 cm
Date Made
c May 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
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