P03702.032 Accession Number: P03702.032

Description

Unidentified workers busy installing a mid upper gun turret into a Beaufort bomber in one of the main assembly plants.

Details

Accession Number
P03702.032
Photographer
Francis Ormond Hodgson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: b&w
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
26 November 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor C McDowall
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession P03702.032

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