| Accession Number | 007068 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Keating, Geoffrey |
| Place made | North Africa: Western Desert |
| Date made | 26 March 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
AN ALLIED PATROL OF THE LONG RANGE DESERT GROUP IN THE WESTERN DESERT. THESE PATROLS CONSIST OF ...
Description
AN ALLIED PATROL OF THE LONG RANGE DESERT GROUP IN THE WESTERN DESERT. THESE PATROLS CONSIST OF SMALL PARTIES OF HEAVILY ARMED OFFICERS AND MEN EXPERIENCED IN DESERT WARFARE, WHO TREK FOR HUNDREDS OF MILES INTO THE MOST DISTANT CORNERS OF THE SAHARA AND LIBYAN DESERTS SURPRISING ENEMY FORTS AND OUTPOSTS. (PHOTOGRAPHER: GEOFFREY KEATING)