The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Salum, Egypt. 1940-12-20. Water sprays up after bombs are dropped in the harbour. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)
Salum, Egypt. 1940-12-19. Members of 2/2nd Battalion and other officers hold discussions on the sand. In the background is Halfaya Pass where they and other members of 16th Brigade that day marched on
Crete. 1941-06. Smoke rises into the sky from German bombs dropped on Australian positions in open country. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)
Alexandria, Egypt. 1940-11. Tracer ammunition lights up the night sky during bombardment of the port. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)
Capuzzo, Egypt. 1940-12-25. Distant clouds of smoke mark German bombing of 2/3rd Battalion lines in the desert. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)
Capuzzo, Egypt. 1940-12. View across the desert of the Main Dressing Station of 2/2nd Field Ambulance. Captured Italian vehicles make up most of the transport which can be seen in the distance. (Origi
Sidi Barrani, Egypt. 1940-12-18. Debris strewn beside the road leading into the badly damaged town (in the background) after the Allied victory over the Italian army a few days earlier. (Original hous
