020021
Photograph 020021 Second World War, 1939-1945These men of the 7th Division must have been on a "Winner" when photographed at a Beirut race meeting.
020019 Accession Number: 020019
Description
What stable to back was the problem for these men of the 7th Division at a race meeting. Stable betting is general throughout the Middle East, particularly in Beirut.
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020019
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Photograph
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Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
24 August 1941
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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