Accession Number | 007527 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Hurley, James Francis (Frank) |
Place made | North Africa: Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area |
Date made | 7 May 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
TOBRUK. A PATENT STILL FOR PURIFYING WATER, INVENTED BY LT. J. BLAIR-YUILL, 345 COY ROYAL ARMY ...
Description
TOBRUK. A PATENT STILL FOR PURIFYING WATER, INVENTED BY LT. J. BLAIR-YUILL, 345 COY ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS (CENTRE OF PICTURE). MANY STILLS, SIMILAR TO THIS ONE, HAVE BEEN IMPROVISED BY THE UNITS IN TOBRUK AND THE SEA FRONT HAS MANY SUCH EQUIPMENTS FOR THE DISTILLING OF SEA-WATER BY VARIOUS UNITS. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).