004201
Photograph 004201 Second World War, 1939-1945EL KANTARA, SUEZ CANAL. DISEMBARKING FROM THE TROOPSHIP PRESIDENT DOUMER, A FRENCH SHIP FLYING THE FRENCH FLAG BUT CARRYING AUSTRALIAN TROOPS, MEN OF 7TH DIVISION BOUND FOR PALESTINE.
004200 Accession Number: 004200
Description
SUEZ CANAL - THE TROOPSHIP "DILWARA" IN THE CANAL EN ROUTE FOR EL KANTARA WHERE THE TROOPS OF 7TH DIVISION WERE DISEMBARKED. THE TROOPS HAD THEIR FIRST VIEW OF EGYPT'S MAIN MEANS OF TRANSPORT WHEN A FELUCCA SAILED SLOWLY PAST.
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Accession Number
004200
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 3x4"
Brand: Kodak - Safety Film
Support: Acetate
Format: 3x4"
Brand: Kodak - Safety Film
Support: Acetate
Date Made
24 November 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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