Accession Number | F00825 |
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Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 2 min 56 sec |
Object type | Newsreel |
Physical description | 35mm - safety/b&w/sound |
Maker |
Army Cinematograph Section |
Place made | North Africa: Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk |
Date made | October 1941 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction. |
Australians evacuate Tobruk
Description
News item of Australians' evacuation of Tobruk produced by AIF Cinema Unit, including scenes of troops marching, firing weapons, packing gear, boarding trucks and ship board scenes. There are also shots of the Australian cemetary at Tobruk with close up shots of the memorial. The film also includes shots of international allied troops from Poland and India.