A general view of Tobruk Harbour, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area. In the centre ...

Place Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk
Accession Number 020141
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Cumpston, John S
Place made Libya: Tobruk
Date made c April 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A general view of Tobruk Harbour, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area. In the centre background can be seen the Insect Class gunboat HMS “Ladybird”, which was sunk and resting on the bottom of the harbour but was still being used as an anti-aircraft gun platform.