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Photograph 030385/08 Second World War, 1939-1945Giarabub, Libya. March 1941. The Southern Feature (Post 42), Giarabub. This photograph was taken from Ship Hill.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Giarabub, Libya. 22 March 1941. Section of Italian defences built into a hill on the Southern Feature (Post 42), Giarabub. These defences run in a series right around the feature. Note the machines guns set up and ready for action on the trench wall.
Giarabub, Libya. March 1941. The Southern Feature (Post 42), Giarabub. This photograph was taken from Ship Hill.

Giarabub, Libya. March 1941. The Southern Feature (Post 42) defences at Giarabub, with the village and Mosque in the distance. The plantations are to the right.

Giarabub, Libya. 22 March 1941. Italian prisoners of war (POWs) lined up at Headquarters, 18th Australian Infantry Brigade, Tamma Hill, Giarabub.

Giarabub, Libya. March 1941. A view of the Mosque and plantations at Giarabub, taken from Post 42.

Giarabub, Libya. 22 March 1941. Headquarters of the 18th Australian Infantry Brigade at El Tamma Hill, near Giarabub. (out of focus)

Giarabub, Libya. 22 March 1941. Headquarters of the 18th Australian Infantry Brigade at El Tamma Hill, near Giarabub. A number of soldiers stand near a line of vehicles.
