![Bombs falling astern of Ark Royal during Battle of Cape Spartivento, 27 Nov 1940](/images/ship_arkroyal4.jpg)
Caption | Bombs falling astern of Ark Royal during Battle of Cape Spartivento, 27 Nov 1940 ww2dbase | |||||||
Photographer | L. C. Priest | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | |||||||
Identification Code | 4700-01 A 2298 | |||||||
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Photo Size | 350 x 213 pixels | |||||||
Photos on Same Day | 27 Nov 1940 | |||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
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