MEC1254 Accession Number: MEC1254

Description

Benghazi, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. 1943. 9057 Corporal (Cpl) Keith Orchard of Gawler, SA, shaving outside his tent. Cpl Orchard, an ex-member of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, is an armourer with No. 454 (Baltimore) Squadron RAAF.

Details

Accession Number
MEC1254
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Brand: Agfa - Isopan
Date Made
c 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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