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Battle of Midway, 3 June 1942

An aircraft carrier is moving to the right side of the painting. In the lower left, a wing from a Japanese plane is floating in the water
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Description: Painting, Oil on Canvas; by Rodolfo Claudus; C. 1950; Framed Dimensions 28H X 52W
Accession #: 56-019-A
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