044940 Accession Number: 044940

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SHIPPING CONGESTION IN PLYMOUTH SOUND DURING JUNE 1940. THIS TYPE OF SHIPPING CONGESTION MADE IT DIFFICULT FOR NO 10 SQUADRON RAAF TO OPERATE FROM THE SOUND AND ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE AT NIGHT. (ORIGINAL NEGATIVE HELD IN AWM COLLECTION.

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Accession Number
044940
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Format: 120 (roll film)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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