Place | Africa: North Africa, Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt), Sidi Barrani |
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Accession Number | 004459 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Hurley, James Francis (Frank) |
Place made | North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt), Sidi Barrani |
Date made | 13 December 1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
SIDI BARRANI - THE NAVY COMES ASHORE FOR AN HOUR OR TWO AFTER OCCUPATION OF SIDI BARRANI. THE ...
Description
SIDI BARRANI - THE NAVY COMES ASHORE FOR AN HOUR OR TWO AFTER OCCUPATION OF SIDI BARRANI. THE "JACKS" HAD MANY TALES TO TELL OF THE NIGHTS THEY HAD SPENT BOMBARDING THE FORTRESS FROM THE SEA WHILE ARMY COMPLETED THE STORY WITH THEIR TALES OF THE ACTUAL CAPTURED. (PHOTOGRAPHED BY F. HURLEY).