Press photograph c.1943 - P-47 crash

Press photograph c.1943 - P-47 crash

Code: P22873-219

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Official press photograph - 'When A Thunderbolt P-47 Crash Lands'.  Approximately 20 x 15cm.  It shows the crash crew of a U.S. fighter station in Britain in action fighting fire with a 'foamy substance', after a Thunderbolt P-47 crash landed and caught fire.  Captioned to the rear and beneath the image.  Marked 'Not For Publishing Before The Evening Papers of Tuesday 31st August 1943.'  Pin holes in the corners and the lower caption is creased/dog-eared as seen.  Stock code P22873-219.