020203 Accession Number: 020203

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This photograph was taken from the entrance to “Senussi Hospital”. It shows the type of country in which the cave, later used as a supply store, was constructed.

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Accession Number
020203
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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