022568 Accession Number: 022568

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GIOVANNI BERTA, LIBYA. 1941-12. FATHER LORENZO GAGGINO, SEEN HERE WITH LOCAL VILLAGERS, WAS FORMERLY A PRIEST IN TOBRUK. HE WAS EVACUATED FROM THERE WHEN IT WAS TAKEN BY THE AUSTRALIANS IN THE FIRST LIBYAN CAMPAIGN.

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022568

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Colour: Black & white

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