| Place | Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 040582 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film polyester negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
TOBRUK, LIBYA. 1941. THE CHURCH AT TOBRUK. IN COMPARISON WITH THE REMAINDER OF THE TOWN THE ...
Description
TOBRUK, LIBYA. 1941. THE CHURCH AT TOBRUK. IN COMPARISON WITH THE REMAINDER OF THE TOWN THE CHURCH IS VERY LITTLE DAMAGED; A FEW SHRAPNEL MARKS CAN BE SEEN ON THE FRONT WALLS, BUT THE INTERIOR WAS DESECRATED BY ARAB TRIBESMEN FROM THE SOUTH IN THE INTERVAL BETWEEN THE ITALIAN WITHDRAWAL FROM THE TOWN PROPER AND THE ARRIVAL OF THE 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION.
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