014317
Photograph 014317 Second World War, 1939-1945EIGHTH ARMY'S ADVANCE. HEAVY GERMAN GUNS CAPTURED BY THE EIGHTH ARMY WILL FIGHT ON OUR SIDE NOW. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).
014322 Accession Number: 014322
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MUNITIONS FROM HITLER. THESE HEAVY GERMAN 5.9 - INCH GUNS WILL FIGHT ON OUR SIDE NOW. THEY ARE PART OF THE BOOTY CAPTURED BY THE EIGHTH ARMY IN LIBYA.
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014322
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Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
9 February 1943
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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