P02038.005 Accession Number: P02038.005

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Ismailia, Egypt. 1940-02-12. General Sir Charles Wavell addresses members of 16th Brigade, 6th Division, including members of 2/2nd Battalion, crowded on the deck of the troop transport ship SS Otranto on their arrival in the Middle East. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)

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Accession Number
P02038.005
Photographer
Captain Bruce Brock
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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