008268 Accession Number: 008268

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Men of the 7th Division Recovery Section, 2/3 Army Field Workshops, at work on a captured French Renault R-35 light tank near Tyre. Private M Coleman (NX65158), Corporal T R J Schofield (NX66105) and centre Staff Sergeant G A Briggs (NX19237).

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Accession Number
008268
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
13 June 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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