BARDIA, LIBYA. 1941-01-02. BRITISH MONITOR, HMS TERROR, UNDER ATTACK BY ITALIAN AIRCRAFT DURING ...

Place Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Bardia Area, Bardia
Accession Number 127943
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Maker Parer, Damien Peter
Place made North Africa: Libya, North Africa: Libya, Cyrenaica, Bardia Area, Bardia
Date made 2 January 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

BARDIA, LIBYA. 1941-01-02. BRITISH MONITOR, HMS TERROR, UNDER ATTACK BY ITALIAN AIRCRAFT DURING THE NAVAL BOMBARDMENT WHICH PRECEDED THE ASSAULT BY 16TH AND 17TH INFANTRY BRIGADES ON THE ITALIAN FORTRESS AT BARDIA. THE TERROR WHOSE MAIN ARMAMENT WAS TWO 15 INCH GUNS, WAS SUBSEQUENTLY SUNK IN ACTION BY ITALIAN AIRCRAFT OFF THE LIBYAN COAST IN 1941-04. (FILM STILL).