014168 Accession Number: 014168

Description

PRISONER OF WAR. A CLOSE UP OF A GERMAN GUNNER AMONG THE PRISONERS CAPTURED BY THE 8TH ARMY IN IT'S SWEEPING ADVANCE. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

Details

Accession Number

014168

Photographer

Captain James Francis (Frank) Hurley OBE

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white

Date Made

22 January 1943

Place Made

Western Desert (Egypt)

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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