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TOCRA. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS AND GUARDS OUTSIDE THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE FORT WHICH HAD UNTIL RECENTLY BEEN THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE LOCAL ITALIAN GARRISON. PREVIOUSLY IT HAD BEEN A TURKISH POST AND IS NOW THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE 2/11TH BATTALION. (PHOTOGRAPHER FRANK HURLEY)
TOCRA. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS AND GUARDS OUTSIDE THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE FORT WHICH HAD UNTIL RECENTLY BEEN THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE LOCAL ITALIAN GARRISON. PREVIOUSLY IT HAD BEEN A TURKISH POST AND IS N
TOCRA. BRIGADIER H. C. H. ROBERTSON AND STAFF OUTSIDE 19TH BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS. THIS BUILDING WAS THE ANCIENT SEAT OF THE ROMAN PRAEFECTURA (GOVERNOR'S) OF THE DISTRICT. (PHOTOGRAPHER FRANK HURLEY)
TOCRA CASTLE, HALF WAY BETWEEN BARCE AND BENGHAZI, WAS UNTIL RECENTLY HEADQUARTERS OF THE 2/11TH BATTALION.
TOCRA. MEMBERS OF THE 2/11TH BATTALION HOLD A CHURCH PARADE IN THE COURTYARD OF THE OLD TURKISH CASTLE AT TOCRA. THIS WAS THE LOCATION OF THEIR HEADQUARTERS AFTER THE OCCUPATION OF LIBYA. (NEGATIVE BY
TOCRA. CHANGING THE GUARD ON A SPOT WHERE GUARDS HAVE BEEN CHANGED SINCE THE DAYS OF ANCIENT HISTORY. THE TWO CENTRAL FIGURES ARE, SGT. ARMSTRONG AND PTE. HERRIOTT. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).
BENGHAZI. THE PIAZZA MUNICIPIO...RECENTLY THE SCENE OF THE HANDING OVER OF THE CITY TO THE AUST. FORCES BY THE LOCAL CIVIL AUTHORITIES AFTER THE ITALIAN ARMY HAD RETREATED. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY)
