010728 Accession Number: 010728

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WESTERN DESERT. A SMALL FORCE OF NEW ZEALANDERS ENCOUNTERED A FORCE OF GERMAN INFANTRY AND AFTER EXCHANGING A FEW SHOTS DECIDED TO TRY THE BAYONET. A SPIRITED CHARGE RESULTED IN THE CAPTURE OF PRISONERS WHO ARE SEEN LOADED ON THESE TRUCKS. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

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Accession Number
010728
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
25 November 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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