020949 Accession Number: 020949

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Portrait of unnamed Polish soldier artisan who worked the national emblem in cement which was placed outside Headquarters, Polish Brigade, Tobruk.

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Accession Number
020949
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
16 October 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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