106685
Photograph 106685 Second World War, 1939-1945LEYTE, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1944-10-20. LANDING CRAFT HEADING FOR THE BEACHES DURING THE INVASION.
106684 Accession Number: 106684
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LEYTE, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1944-10-20. ON BOARD HMAS WESTRALIA WITH HMAS KANIMBLA AND HMAS MANOORA AHEAD DURING THE INVASION OF LEYTE.
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106684
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Photograph
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Black & white - Film original acetate
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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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