014316 Accession Number: 014316

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EIGHTH ARMY'S ADVANCE. HOWITZER AND TANK. GERMANS MOUNTED THIS 150MM. HOWITZER ON A TANK, BUT THE EIGHTH ARMY KNOCKED IT OUT WITH SCORES OF OTHERS. THE LIBYAN DESERT IS LITTERED WITH PILES OF DERELICT EQUIPMENT AWAITING THE SALVAGE CORPS. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

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Accession Number
014316
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
9 February 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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