011242 Accession Number: 011242

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WESTERN DESERT. THESE GROUPS OF PRISONERS INCLUDE GERMANS AND ITALIANS. NOTE HOW THEY SIT WITH THEIR BACK TO ONE ANOTHER. THIS USUALLY HAPPENS WHEN THEY ARE PLACED TOGETHER. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

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Accession Number
011242
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c January 1942
Place Made
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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