P00279.027 Accession Number: P00279.027

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ADMIRALTY ISLANDS, PACIFIC OCEAN. C. 1944-09. PILOT DON WATSON (FAR RIGHT) BASED IN THE ADMIRALTY ISLANDS WITH 71 WING FOR AIR-SEA RESCUE DUTIES. NOTE THE SUPERMARINE WALRUS AMPHIBIAN AIRCRAFT IN BACKGROUND.

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Accession Number
P00279.027
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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