014115 Accession Number: 014115

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TANK BATTLE. EIGHTH ARMY DRIVE. TANKS MOVING FORWARD TO ATTACK THE ENEMY WHO WAS FIGHTING A REARGUARD ACTION NEAR SIDI BARRANI. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

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Accession Number
014115
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
20 January 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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