P00749.003 Accession Number: P00749.003

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CYRENAICA, LIBYA. 1941-03-18. AUSTRALIANS OF THE 9TH DIVISION AIF 'DIG IN' AT EL GAZALA. HOLES ABOUT 6 INCHES DEEP WERE SCRATCHED OUT IN THE HARD, STONY GROUND. (DONOR LT. J. HERRICK)

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Accession Number
P00749.003
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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