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AFTER THE BATTLE. SCENE OF A DECISIVE TANK BATTLE AT THE BLOCKHOUSE WEST OF TEL EL EISA. IN THE FOREGROUND ARE SOME OF OUR TANKS KNOCKED OUT BY AN ANTI-TANK GUN. WE ACCOUNTED FOR 18 JERRIES. IN THE BACKGROUND A CONVOY IS SEEN ADVANCING. THE PICTURE WAS TAKEN A FEW HOURS AFTER THE BATTLE WAS OVER. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).
COUNTING THE COST. THIS SHOT WAS TAKEN SHORTLY AFTER A DECISIVE TANK BATTLE FOR A BLOCKHOUSE NEAR TEL EL EISA. IN THE FOREGROUND ARE SOME OF OUR TANKS KNOCKED OUT BY ANTI-TANK GUNS. WE ACCOUNTED FOR 1
TEL-EL-EISA. EGYPT. 1942-07. ARTILLERYMEN OF THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION ARE HERE SEEN MANNING A 6-POUNDER ANTI-TANK GUN IN THE TEL-EL-EISA AREA. THIS GUN PLAYED HAVOC WITH ENEMY TANKS.
TEL EL EISA, EGYPT. 1942-08-02. DUMMY ANTI-TANK GUN JUST FORWARD OF "C" COMPANY 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION 300 YARDS EAST OF TEL EL EISA.
BARBED WIRE PATTERN. A FRONT LINE SILHOUETTE MADE BY A TANGLE OF WIRE AT A MINEFIELD GAP AFTER ENGINEERS HAD CLEARED A PASSAGE FOR TANKS NEAR TEL EL EISA. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).
TEL-EL-EISA. EGYPT. 1942-07-31. BRIGADIER A.H.I. GODFREY, DSO, MC, ED, COMMANDING 24TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE CHATS WITH MAJOR G. THOMAS WHOSE UNIT, THE 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN ANTI-TANK REGIMENT WAS RE
TEL EL EISA, EGYPT. AUGUST 1942. MEMBERS OF 9 BATTERY, 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN ANTI-TANK REGIMENT BESIDE A DAMAGED GERMAN PANZERKAMPFWAGEN III AUSF J MEDIUM TANK. ORIGINAL PRINT INSCRIBED "MY GUN TEAM WITH O
