H09889 Accession Number: H09889

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A JAT LEWIS GUNNER FIRING AT AN ENEMY PLANE, WHILE THE OTHER SEPOYS RUSH TO FUNK PITS FOR SAFETY. (BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTO MES726)[LEWIS MK 1 MACHINE GUN ON ANTI-AIRCRAFT MOUNT]

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H09889
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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