041957 Accession Number: 041957

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TEL-EL-EISA. EGYPT. 1942-07-29. IN THE F.O.P. (FORWARD OBSERVATION POST). LANCE-BOMBARDIER RUSSELL OF LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA AND WARRANT OFFICER MACKENZIE OF LAUNCESTON, MEMBERS OF THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL ARTILLERY OBSERVING THE EFFECTS OF THEIR BATTERY'S FIRE ON ENEMY POSITIONS.

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Accession Number
041957
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film polyester negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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