003028 Accession Number: 003028

Description

Helouan, Egypt. Men of the 17th Brigade unloading British built Bren gun carriers at the railhead. These carriers had previously been used by Argyll and Southern Highlanders.

Details

Accession Number

003028

Photographer

War Correspondent and Photographer Damien Peter Parer MID

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate

Date Made

c September 1940

Place Made

Egypt

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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