Accession Number | MED1255 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Place made | Egypt: Cairo |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Cairo, Egypt. c. 4 February 1943. Mr Winston Churchill (left) with Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) ...
Description
Cairo, Egypt. c. 4 February 1943. Mr Winston Churchill (left) with Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sir Leslie Morshead during the British Prime Minister's visit to Cairo. Lt Gen Morshead commands the 9th Australian Division which played a leading part in the Allied breakthrough at El Alamein.