MEC0077 Accession Number: MEC0077

Description

Near Tunis, Tunisia. c. May 1943. As the war approaches their village near Tunis, these Arabs prepare to evacuate. Camera shy, the women hide their faces from the photographer.

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Accession Number
MEC0077
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Format: 35mm
Brand: Kodak
Date Made
c May 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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