020201
Photograph 020201 Second World War, 1939-1945A section of troops who worked in “Senussi Hospital” cave. A light railway line is being laid for the transport of supplies from the road which leads to within 400 yards of the cave.
020200 Accession Number: 020200
Description
The approach to ”Senussi Hospital” near Tobruk. The soldiers are constructing a light railway line.
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Accession Number
020200
Photographer
Major Frederick James Howard
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c August 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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