Place | Middle East: Persia, Kurdistan |
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Accession Number | P01665.018 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Morris, Jane Gabrielle |
Conflict |
Gulf War, 1990-1991 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
BATUFA, NORTHERN IRAQ. 1991-06-15. THE URN CONTAINING THE `ASHES' FROM THE FIRST CRICKET `TEST' ...
Description
BATUFA, NORTHERN IRAQ. 1991-06-15. THE URN CONTAINING THE `ASHES' FROM THE FIRST CRICKET `TEST' BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND ENGLAND PLAYED IN NORTHERN IRAQ. THE MATCH WAS PLAYED BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN SERVICE CONTINGENT AND THE ENGLISH CONTINGENT OPERATION HABITAT. THE OPERATION WAS INVOLVED IN THE SUPPLY OF HUMANITARIAN AID TO KURDISH REFUGEES FLEEING IRAQI FORCES IN THE WAKE OF THE GULF WAR.