004947 Accession Number: 004947

Description

GERAWLA - WESTERN DESERT: LOADING AMMUNITION INTO THE WING OF A PLANE ARE L/A S.R. SAWARD: CPL. BREALEY AND AIRCRAFTMAN F.K. TAPLIN. THE RAAF ARE PLAYING A STRENUOUS PART IN PRESENT ACTION AND NO. 3 SQUADRON IS THE MOST ADVANCED, BEING RIGHT IN THE FORE-FRONT OF THE BATTLE. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

Details

Accession Number
004947
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original acetate
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
8 December 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Places

Units

Tags

Accession 004947

More like this

005312

Photograph 005312 Second World War, 1939-1945

GERAWLA, EGYPT. ARMOURER F. K. TAPLIN, LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN C. R. SAWARD AND CORPORAL BREALEY LOADING 303 ROUNDS INTO MACHINE GUN BELTS. THE MEN REARM EACH NO. 3 SQUADRON RAAF GLADIATOR AS IT RETURNS F

005296

Photograph 005296 Second World War, 1939-1945

GERAWLA - LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN D. CROWE FILLING THE FUSELAGE BIN OF A GLADIATOR WITH AMMUNITION PRIOR TO TAKING OFF AS A BOMBER ESCORT. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

008744

Photograph 008744 Second World War, 1939-1945

PALESTINE, ON A STUBBLE FIELD NEAR AFULA. THE 2/14TH BATTALION, AIF, ENJOYS THE CHANGE AFTER STRENUOUS TIMES IN THE WESTERN DESERT. (PHOTOGRAPHER: F. HURLEY).

013653

Photograph 013653 Second World War, 1939-1945

"MORSHEAD'S MEN". LINE-UP OF MIDDLE EAST VETERANS PHOTOGRAPHED IN THE WESTERN DESERT JUST BEFORE THE BATTLE THAT OPENED THE PRESENT CAMPAIGN IN NORTH AFRICA. (NEGATIVE BY HURLEY).

013347

Photograph 013347 Second World War, 1939-1945

A VIEW OF THE RAILWAY STATION AT TEL ELEISA, SCENE OF SOME OF THE MOST INTENSIVE FIGHTING EXPERIENCED BY OUR FORCES AT PRESENT ENGAGED IN THE WESTERN DESERT. TEL EL EISA IS THE ARABIC FOR "HILL OF JES

MED0199

Photograph MED0199 Second World War, 1939-1945

Western Desert, North Africa. 17 December 1941. A Lockheed Hudson aircraft used as an aerial ambulance, by the South African Air Force, denoted by the red cross, covered for protection against desert

See more similar items →

Record information

Last modified: 1 May 2023 - 1.58 am