MED0643 Accession Number: MED0643

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Western Desert, Egypt. 22 October 1942. Americans, Australians and British ground crew line up in the outdoors for dinner at a United States bomber base in the Middle East. They are working together on the Liberator aircraft which are operating against the enemy bases in the desert and on the shores of the Mediterranean.

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Accession Number
MED0643
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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