021057 Accession Number: 021057

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A peaceful view of Tobruk harbour taken late in the afternoon. Trees in the foreground have been denuded of leaves by bomb explosions.

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Accession Number
021057
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
4 October 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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