P01779.007 Accession Number: P01779.007

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Sinai, Egypt. Captain John Robbs (left), Royal Australian Infantry, and Captain Peter Cosgrove, Royal New Zealand Army, posing beside a white United Nations (UN) vehicle in the grounds of the Headquarters of Observer Group Egypt, United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO). Captains Robbs and Cosgrove were serving as peacekeeping observers with UNTSO. Their role was to ensure that Egyptian and Israeli forces in the Sinai kept apart and did not shoot at each other. Captain Robbs is wearing a blue UN beret.

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Accession Number
P01779.007
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Format: 4x5"
Brand: FUJI
Date Made
1984
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright unknown - orphaned work

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