024558
Photograph 024558 Second World War, 1939-1945EL IMAYID, EGYPT. 1942-07-17. SCENE AT THE EL IMAYID WATERING POINT. CARRYING EMPTY TINS TO BE FILLED. WATER IS A MOST PRECIOUS COMMODITY IN THE DESERT AND IS STRINGENTLY RATIONED.
024556 Accession Number: 024556
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-17. CONVOY MOVING UP FROM EL IMAYID RAILWAY STATION AND WATERING POINT.
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024556
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Colour: Black & white
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