007524 Accession Number: 007524

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NEAR TOBRUK. WATER POINT ON THE TOBRUK - BARDIA ROAD NOW BEING USED TO SUPPLY THE TOBRUK DEFENDERS WITH WATER. THE WATER POINT IS OPERATED BY THE 9TH DIVISION SUPPLY COLUMN AND THE VITAL IMPORTANCE OF THESE POSITIONS MAKE THEM SUBJECT TO CONTINUOUS ENEMY ATTACK BY AIR. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

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Accession Number
007524
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
4 May 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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