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  1. 1942-07-02. A SPLENDID FEAT OF RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION IS NOW NEARING COMPLETION IN SYRIA. BRITISH, ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

    1942-07-02. A SPLENDID FEAT OF RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION IS NOW NEARING COMPLETION IN SYRIA. BRITISH, AUSTRALIAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN ENGINEERS, SUPERVISING AN ARMY OF OVER 20,000 LABOURERS OF MANY NATIONALI...

    012744

  2.

    A SPLENDID FEAT OF RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION IS NOW NEARING COMPLETION IN SYRIA. BRITISH, AUSTRALIAN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

    A SPLENDID FEAT OF RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION IS NOW NEARING COMPLETION IN SYRIA. BRITISH, AUSTRALIAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN ENGINEERS, SUPERVISING AN ARMY OF OVER 20,000 LABOURERS OF MANY NATIONALITIES, HAVE C...

    012745

  3.

    A SPLENDID FEAT OF RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION IS NOW NEARING COMPLETION IN SYRIA. BRITISH, AUSTRALIAN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

    A SPLENDID FEAT OF RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION IS NOW NEARING COMPLETION IN SYRIA. BRITISH, AUSTRALIAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN ENGINEERS, SUPERVISING AN ARMY OF OVER 20,000 LABOURERS OF MANY NATIONALITIES, HAVE C...

    012746

  4.

    A SPLENDID FEAT OF RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION IS NOW NEARING COMPLETION IN SYRIA. BRITISH, AUSTRALIAN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

    A SPLENDID FEAT OF RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION IS NOW NEARING COMPLETION IN SYRIA. BRITISH, AUSTRALIAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN ENGINEERS, SUPERVISING AN ARMY OF OVER 20,000 LABOURERS OF MANY NATIONALITIES, HAVE C...

    012748

  5.

    A SPLENDID FEAT OF RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION IS NOW NEARING COMPLETION IN SYRIA. BRITISH, AUSTRALIAN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

    A SPLENDID FEAT OF RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION IS NOW NEARING COMPLETION IN SYRIA. BRITISH, AUSTRALIAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN ENGINEERS, SUPERVISING AN ARMY OF OVER 20,000 LABOURERS OF MANY NATIONALITIES, HAVE C...

    012747

  6.

    BARRACA AREA, LIBYA, 1941-04-04. THE VALLEY IN WHICH THE 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE ...

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    BARRACA AREA, LIBYA, 1941-04-04. THE VALLEY IN WHICH THE 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS IS SITUATED. AN INTELLIGENCE TRUCK CAN BE SEEN IN THE RIGHT FOREGROUND. THE ROAD TO BARCE IS SEEN...

    042469

  7.

    BENINA AERODROME. 26 FEBRUARY 1941. SCENE OF GREAT DEVASTATION AMONG THE ITALIAN AIRCRAFT THAT ...

    Photograph

    BENINA AERODROME. 26 FEBRUARY 1941. SCENE OF GREAT DEVASTATION AMONG THE ITALIAN AIRCRAFT THAT USED THE AERODROME AS A BASE OF OPERATIONS AGAINST THE BRITISH FORCES IN LIBYA. WHEN TAKEN BY THE BRITISH...

    006537

  8.

    BRITISH TROOPS HAVE PENETRATED WELL INTO LIBYA, INFLICTING HEAVY LOSSES, CAPTURING POSTS AND WAR ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    BRITISH TROOPS HAVE PENETRATED WELL INTO LIBYA, INFLICTING HEAVY LOSSES, CAPTURING POSTS AND WAR MATERIALS, TAKING PRISONERS. CAPTURED ITALIAN LIGHT TANK.

    010764

  9.

    FORT MADDALENA, LIBYA. 1942-01-02. ITALIAN FARMERS AND THEIR FAMILIES LINING UP FOR FOOD AND ...

    Photograph

    FORT MADDALENA, LIBYA. 1942-01-02. ITALIAN FARMERS AND THEIR FAMILIES LINING UP FOR FOOD AND BROTH ISSUED BY THE BRITISH. THEY SHELTERED HERE FROM THE ARABS UNTIL THE ARRIVAL OF THE BRITISH TROOPS.

    023044

  10.

    HILEQUAT - LIBYAN PRISONERS IN THE SERVICE OF THE ITALIANS BEING FED BY THEIR BRITISH CAPTORS AND ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

    HILEQUAT - LIBYAN PRISONERS IN THE SERVICE OF THE ITALIANS BEING FED BY THEIR BRITISH CAPTORS AND GETTING THEIR APPARENTLY 1ST MEAL FOR DAYS. IN CONTRACT TO ITALIAN TROOPS THESE NATIVES WERE ILL CLOTH...

    004429

  11.

    Libya. 1941-04-04. A photograph taken several miles from Benghazi showing a cloud of smoke about ...

    Photograph

    Libya. 1941-04-04. A photograph taken several miles from Benghazi showing a cloud of smoke about 2000 feet high rising from sixty tons of explosive destroyed by British forces in Benghazi before evacu...

    040015

  12.

    LIBYA, 1941-12. BRITISH SOLDIERS SITTING ASTRIDE THE BIG 159 MM GERMAN GUN KNOWN TO AUSTRALIAN ...

    Photograph

    LIBYA, 1941-12. BRITISH SOLDIERS SITTING ASTRIDE THE BIG 159 MM GERMAN GUN KNOWN TO AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS AS "BARDIA BILL".

    022182

  13. Libya: Help them finish the job

    Art

    Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office British Colour Printing

    As an Italian colony from 1911, Libya was of great strategic important during the North African campaign. This battle would result in an Allied victory on 13 May 1943. This poster depicts a convoy of...

    ARTV02308

  14.

    Libya: Help them finish the job

    Art

    Maker: Stone, Marcus Her Majesty's Stationary Office LONDON : H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE, [N.D.] (S.L. : FOSH & CROSS)

    As an Italian colony from 1911, Libya was of great strategic important during the North African campaign. This battle would result in an Allied victory on 13 May 1943. This British Second World was ...

    ARTV02205

  15.

    LIBYA. 1942-01-02. THE AGRICULTURAL CENTRE OF D'ANNUNZIO AT THE BEGINNING OF THE BARCE VALLEY. ...

    Photograph

    LIBYA. 1942-01-02. THE AGRICULTURAL CENTRE OF D'ANNUNZIO AT THE BEGINNING OF THE BARCE VALLEY. ITALIAN FARMERS SHELTERED HERE FROM THE RAIDING ARABS. THEY WERE PLEASED TO SEE BRITISH TROOPS.

    023043

  16.

    Scene in Halfaya Pass

    Art

    Maker: Dargie, William

    Dargie noted, "Shortly after we had re-taken it [Halfaya Pass] from the Italians and Germans in January '42. Behind the knocked-out British tank can be seen one of the large guns, with French markings...

    ART23894

  17.

    TOBRUK HARBOUR, LIBYA, 1941. BRITISH TANKER BOMBED IN TOBRUK HARBOUR - PICKING UP SURVIVORS.

    Photograph

    TOBRUK HARBOUR, LIBYA, 1941. BRITISH TANKER BOMBED IN TOBRUK HARBOUR - PICKING UP SURVIVORS.

    P00090.010

  18.

    TOBRUK HARBOUR, LIBYA, 1941. BRITISH TANKER BOMBED IN TOBRUK HARBOUR - PICKING UP SURVIVORS.

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    TOBRUK HARBOUR, LIBYA, 1941. BRITISH TANKER BOMBED IN TOBRUK HARBOUR - PICKING UP SURVIVORS.

    P00090.008

  19.

    TOBRUK HARBOUR, LIBYA, 1941. BRITISH TANKER BOMBED IN TOBRUK HARBOUR - PICKING UP SURVIVORS.

    Photograph

    TOBRUK HARBOUR, LIBYA, 1941. BRITISH TANKER BOMBED IN TOBRUK HARBOUR - PICKING UP SURVIVORS.

    P00090.009

  20.

    TOBRUK - THIS TWENTY TON CRANE LEFT INTACT IN THE TOBRUK HARBOUR WILL BE A VALUABLE ASSET TO THE ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

    TOBRUK - THIS TWENTY TON CRANE LEFT INTACT IN THE TOBRUK HARBOUR WILL BE A VALUABLE ASSET TO THE BRITISH WHO WILL NOW BE USING THE HARBOUR AS A TRANSPORT TERMINUS FOR THEIR FURTHER ADVANCE INTO LIBYA....

    005615

  21.

    Wallet 1 of 1 - Letter from Field Marshal Archibald Wavell to Percy Claude Spender, 5 January 1941

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Wavell, Archibald

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of Field Marshal Archibald Wavell, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC, KStJ, PC, Middle East Command, 1941. Wallet 1 of 1 - Wallet consists of a letter dated...

    AWM2020.22.257

  22.

    WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN PRISONERS EN ROUTE TO THE PRISONER OF WAR CAGE DURING ONE OF THE BATTLES ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Parer, Damien Peter

    WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN PRISONERS EN ROUTE TO THE PRISONER OF WAR CAGE DURING ONE OF THE BATTLES DURING THE BRITISH OFFENSIVE AGAINST AXIS FORCES IN LIBYA. (NEGATIVE BY D. PARER).

    010976

  23.

    WESTERN DESERT. LIBYA. 1942-07. A PRINT FROM A 35 MILLIMETRE FILM TAKEN FROM A GERMAN PRISONER OF ...

    Photograph

    WESTERN DESERT. LIBYA. 1942-07. A PRINT FROM A 35 MILLIMETRE FILM TAKEN FROM A GERMAN PRISONER OF WAR CAPTURED BY THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION IN EGYPT. THE FILM HAD EVIDENTLY BEEN EXPOSED TO SCENES BE...

    040472

  24.

    WESTERN DESERT, LIBYA. 1942-07. A PRINT FROM A 35 MILLIMETRE FILM TAKEN FROM A GERMAN PRISONER OF ...

    Photograph

    WESTERN DESERT, LIBYA. 1942-07. A PRINT FROM A 35 MILLIMETRE FILM TAKEN FROM A GERMAN PRISONER OF WAR CAPTURED BY THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION IN EGYPT. THE FILM HAD EVIDENTLY BEEN EXPOSED TO SCENES BE...

    040487

  25.

    WESTERN DESERT, LIBYA. 1941-04-17. THE FIRST GERMAN OFFICER CAPTURED IN THE WESTERN DESERT BEING ...

    Photograph

    WESTERN DESERT, LIBYA. 1941-04-17. THE FIRST GERMAN OFFICER CAPTURED IN THE WESTERN DESERT BEING INTERROGATED BY A BRITISH OFFICER.

    041701

  26.

    WESTERN DESERT - THE LIBYAN FORCES WERE THE 1ST TO BE ENCOUNTERED BY BRITISH TROOPS ON THEIR ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

    WESTERN DESERT - THE LIBYAN FORCES WERE THE 1ST TO BE ENCOUNTERED BY BRITISH TROOPS ON THEIR DRIVE TO ITALIAN TERRITORY & WITH THEIR OBSOLETE ARMS PROVED A PITIFUL MATCH. THOUSANDS OF PRISONERS WERE T...

    004441

  27.

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010663

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    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010658

  29.

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Silk, George

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010678

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    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Silk, George

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010673

  31.

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Silk, George

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010669

  32.

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010676

  33.

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010666

  34.

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010667

  35.

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010664

  36.

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010674

  37.

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010665

  38.

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Silk, George

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010677

  39.

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Silk, George

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010671

  40.

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010660

  41.

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Silk, George

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010672

  42.

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Silk, George

    WITH TANKS, PLANES AND TRANSPORTS IN POSITION ON HIGH LAND IN LIBYA, THE BRITISH COMMAND, WHEN THE ATTACK COMMENCED, WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CLOUDBURST WHICH BOGGED THE GERMANS IN THE LOW-LYIN...

    010670

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