020455 Accession Number: 020455

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Members of the 24th Infantry Brigade lining the decks of a Royal Navy light cruiser after their evacuation from Tobruk to Alexandria.

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Accession Number
020455
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
27 September 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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