P00753.007 Accession Number: P00753.007

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COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, C.1944-03. MOSQUITO AIRCRAFT SEEN FROM A BUILDING ROOF-TOP, FLYING LOW OVER THE CITY ON A MISSION TO ATTACK GESTAPO HEADQUARTERS, SHELL HOUSE, COPENHAGEN.

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Accession Number
P00753.007
Photographer
Nordisk Pressefoto A/s
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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