010586 Accession Number: 010586

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WESTERN DESERT. INFANTRY ADVANCING ACROSS THE DESERT. TROOPS PROTECT THEMSELVES FROM ENEMY SHELLFIRE IN THIS FLAT COUNTRY BY LYING FLAT ON THE GROUND. (NEGATIVE BY BRITISH EMBASSY CAIRO.).

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Accession Number
010586
Photographer
Unknown British Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c November 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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