TURA - A NATIVE VILLAGE ON MAADI ROAD. MEN FROM N.Z. CAMP ARE A FAMILIAR SIGHT IN VILLAGES ON ...

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Accession Number 004245
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Place made Egypt, Egypt, Egypt: Maadi
Date made 2 December 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

TURA - A NATIVE VILLAGE ON MAADI ROAD. MEN FROM N.Z. CAMP ARE A FAMILIAR SIGHT IN VILLAGES ON BANKS OF THE NILE. BARRICADE SEEN ACROSS STREET IS A COMMON SIGHT IN EGYPT & PALESTINE - MADE OF OIL DRUMS FILLED WITH SAND AND USED TO SLOW TRAFFIC FOR IDENTIFICATION BY CIVIL & MILITARY POLICE.