015275 Accession Number: 015275

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DARWIN. A JAPANESE 60 KILOGRAM INCENDIARY BOMB AS THE AUSTRALIANS LIKE TO SEE THEM - BEING DESTROYED UNDER SUPERVISION ON A ROAD WHERE THEY CAN DO NO HARM. THE BOMB WAS DROPPED DURING THE LAST RAID ON DARWIN. (NEGATIVE BY H. DICK).

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Accession Number
015275
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
19 July 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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