009128 Accession Number: 009128

Description

TWO AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, WHO WERE CUT OFF NEAR BENGHAZI, TRAVELLED 300 MILES ALONG THE ENEMY'S LINE OF COMMUNICATION AND FINALLY ARRIVED AT TOBRUK.

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Accession Number
009128
Photographer
Unknown British Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c August 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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