020956 Accession Number: 020956

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These Polish soldiers in a reserve position at Tobruk were quite accustomed to handling the British mortar.

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Accession Number
020956
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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