024551
Photograph 024551 Second World War, 1939-1945Western Desert, Egypt. 17 July 1942. Valentine II infantry tank in workshop area for repairs during Miteirya Ridge (Ruin Ridge) operations during the First Battle of Alamein.
024552 Accession Number: 024552
Description
Western Desert, Egypt. 17 July 1942. Holes in a Valentine II infantry tank, probably of the 44th Royal Tank Regiment, caused by shrapnel. The image was taken during Miteirya Ridge (Ruin Ridge) operations during the First Battle of Alamein.
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Accession Number
024552
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Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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