P00743.038 Accession Number: P00743.038

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WREATH-COVERED GRAVE OF BARON MANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN, THE FAMOUS GERMAN PILOT WHO WAS BROUGHT DOWN BY AUSTRALIAN MACHINE GUN FIRE.

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Accession Number
P00743.038
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Measurement
Overall: 159 mm x 204 mm
Date Made
April 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
DONOR: K. INCE.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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