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Photograph 024488 Second World War, 1939-1945ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1942-07-11. FRONT GARDENS OF SMOUHA RACECOURSE, ALEXANDRIA. THESE GARDENS SURROUND ADMINISTRATIVE BLOCK OF REAR HEADQUARTERS 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION.

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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1942-07-11. GENERAL VIEW OF CAMP OF REAR HEADQUARTERS 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION ON SMOUHA RACECOURSE, ALEXANDRIA.
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1942-07-11. FRONT GARDENS OF SMOUHA RACECOURSE, ALEXANDRIA. THESE GARDENS SURROUND ADMINISTRATIVE BLOCK OF REAR HEADQUARTERS 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION.

ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1942-07-11. REAR HEADQUARTERS 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION CAMPED ON SMOUHA RACECOURSE, ALEXANDRIA. THE VEHICLES ARE HIDDEN FROM SERIAL OBSERVATION BY CAMOUFLAGE NETS.

ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1942-07-11. CRUSADER TANKS OF THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL CAVALRY REGIMENT TAKING IN WATER AT THE WATER-POINT AT AMIRIYA (ABOUT 14 MILES EAST OF ALEXANDRIA), ON THEIR WAY TO THE E

ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1942-07-11. CRUSADER TANKS OF THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL CAVALRY REGIMENT TAKING IN WATER AT THE WATER-POINT, AMIRIYA ON THEIR WAY TO THE EGYPTIAN FRONT. AMIRIYA IS ABOUT 14 MILE

WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, DURING HIS VISIT TO BATTLE STATIONS IN EGYPT MEETS AUSTRALIAN AND OTHER OFFICERS AT 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION T

WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-21. GENERAL SIR HAROLD ALEXANDER, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, (MIDDLE EAST) SHAKING HANDS WITH MAJOR TOM LUXTON, DEPUTY ASSISTANT QUARTERMASTER-GENERAL, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION
