011319 Accession Number: 011319

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WESTERN DESERT. THE BITER WAS BIT WHEN A PARTY OF NEW ZEALANDERS CAPTURED THIS GUN IN THE MIDDLE OF A BATTLE, AND TURNED IT ON JERRY. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

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Accession Number
011319
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c December 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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