024315 Accession Number: 024315

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Tripoli, Syria. 6 June 1942. View of Lebanese civilians working under the supervision of sappers of the 2/3rd Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers in the construction of a tank trap near Tripoli. Lieutenant A E Baumgarten (identity not confirmed), second in command 2/3rd Field Company is on the right.

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Accession Number
024315
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
6 June 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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