Place | Middle East |
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Accession Number | MEC1199 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Le Guay, Laurence Craddock |
Date made | c May 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Idku, Egypt. c. May 1943. An Arab farmer ploughing with his camel close to the airfield used by ...
Description
Idku, Egypt. c. May 1943. An Arab farmer ploughing with his camel close to the airfield used by an No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF. It is a common sight these days to see him cultivating the land once more after many long months of bloody desert warfare.