014071 Accession Number: 014071

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INFORMAL MEETING. THE COMMANDER OF THE BRITISH EIGHTH ARMY, LIEUT. GENERAL SIR BERNARD MONTGOMERY (IN PULLOVER) RECEIVES THE COMMANDER OF THE AFRIKA CORPS, GENERAL RITTER VON THOMA, AT HIS DESERT HEADQUARTERS. THE GERMAN COMMANDER, WHO IS WEARING BATTLE DRESS WAS CAPTURED BY THE 11TH HUSSARS WHEN HIS TANK WAS KNOCKED OUT OF ACTION. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

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Accession Number
014071
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
12 January 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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