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Accession Number | 004443 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Hurley, James Francis (Frank) |
Place made | North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt) |
Date made | 11 December 1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
WESTERN DESERT - 3000 LIBYAN PRISONERS TAKEN IN THE 1ST FEW HOURS OF BATTLE WERE GLAD TO TURN IN. ...
Description
WESTERN DESERT - 3000 LIBYAN PRISONERS TAKEN IN THE 1ST FEW HOURS OF BATTLE WERE GLAD TO TURN IN. THEY FOUND A FAIRY GODMOTHER IN A BR. SERGEANT WHO LOOKED AFTER THEM UNTIL THEY COULD BE CONVOYED TO MORE CONGENIAL SURROUNDINGS. (PHOTOGRAPHED BY F. HURLEY).