MEC2446 Accession Number: MEC2446

Description

Italy. October 1943. An Italian woman with a child in her arms poses for her picture in a town in Southern Italy, close to the airfield from which a RAAF Kittyhawk fighter bomber squadron is now operating.

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Accession Number
MEC2446
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
October 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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