H07610 Accession Number: H07610

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AN OBSERVATION BALLOON. (iwm PHOTO KB118)

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Accession Number
H07610
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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