009201 Accession Number: 009201

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1941-08. IN THE WESTERN DESERT. INDIAN BREN GUN CARRIERS MANNED BY A FAMOUS SIKH REGIMENT, WHICH HAS FOUGHT GALLANTLY IN NORTH AFRICA, NEGOTIATING ROCKY ROADS IN THE DESERT. (BMI).

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Accession Number
009201
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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