P00588.017 Accession Number: P00588.017

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EL MAZAR, SINAI, 1917. NO 1 SQUADRON AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS (AFC) AERODROME, OUR 3RD AERODROME SINCE LEAVING KANTARA ON THE SUEZ CANAL. THE THREE PLANES IN THE FRONT LINE ARE, LEFT TO RIGHT: A BE2E AND TWO MARTINSYDES; A BE2E STANDS AT REAR. (DONOR: R.H. LECKIE)

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Accession Number
P00588.017
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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