009857 Accession Number: 009857

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BRITISH ARMY. SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND. FOR THE BENEFIT OF YOUNG OFFICERS UNDER INSTRUCTION, A DEMONSTRATION WAS HELD IN SOUTH EASTERN COMMAND. BOFORS GUN READY FOR ACTION.

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Accession Number
009857
Photographer
Unknown British Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c September 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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