P00131.004 Accession Number: P00131.004

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PREPARATIONS FOR BRITISH ATOMIC TESTS ON MONTE BELLO ISLANDS, WA, IN OCTOBER 1952. ONE OF THE TANK LANDING SHIPS WHICH CAME OUT FROM ENGLAND SOME MONTHS BEFORE THE TEST.

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Accession Number
P00131.004
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
1952
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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