New Zealand soldiers grouped about an undetonated enemy bomb - Photograph taken by George Frederick Kaye

New Zealand soldiers grouped about an undetonated enemy bomb - Photograph taken by George Frederick Kaye
Date
Dec 1943
By
Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004
Reference
DA-04827-F
Description

A group of New Zealand military personnel standing with an undetonated enemy bomb during World War II. The 500-pound bomb landed near a house in Italy and failed to explode. The group of soldiers includes: Captain W H Cowper, P J Barton, B ?Godrefrey, W LaHood, D Agnew, C Ancrum, V L Hodge, L Norris, J J Forbes, and W Hanley. Photograph taken in December 1943 by George Frederick Kaye.

Source of descriptive information - From back of file print: `Some of the NZers who were in the vicinity, when this 500lb enemy bomb landed near a house in Italy, and failed to explode. Names on file copy'

Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8.8 x 11.3 cm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency / World War 1939-1945 official negatives - DA Series
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 8.8 x 11.3 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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