025007 Accession Number: 025007

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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-09-16. FIRST STAGE IN THE CREATION OF A CULINARY TREASURE (JUDGED BY EGYPTIAN DESERT STANDARDS) - A JAM TART. HERE A MAN OF THE ROYAL SCOTS GREYS REGIMENT, SOMEWHAT HANDICAPPED BY BANDAGED HANDS, IS MIXING THE DOUGH. NOTE THE TYPICAL COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FLIES ON HIS FACE AND CLOTHING. OLD AMMUNITION BOXES PROVIDE BOTH THE MIXING BOARD AND ESSENTIAL PARTS OF THE OVEN.

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025007
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Photograph
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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