| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 009520 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base |
| Maker |
Silk, George |
| Place made | North Africa: Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area |
| Date made | c August 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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TOBRUK. THIS 1000 POUND BOMB FELL 20 FEET FROM AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN POST. THE BOMB IS MARKED ...
Description
TOBRUK. THIS 1000 POUND BOMB FELL 20 FEET FROM AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN POST. THE BOMB IS MARKED CZECHOSLOVAKIA, SO THEY PROBABLY OWE THEIR LIVES TO THE SILENT SERVICE WHICH IS WORKING FOR VICTORY IN THESE OCCUPIED COUNTRIES. THE "V" WAS PUT ON BY THE ANTI-AIRCRAFT CREW.