Place | Africa: Egypt |
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Accession Number | 024513 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film original negative film pack nitrate |
Place made | North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt), El Alamein Area, El Alamein |
Date made | 12 July 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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GUNNERS OF 2/8TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, FIRING A 25-POUNDER FIELD ...
Description
GUNNERS OF 2/8TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, FIRING A 25-POUNDER FIELD GUN AT A RANGE OF 9,800 YARDS ON GERMAN POSITIONS ON THE COASTAL SECTOR NEAR EL ALAMEIN. ONE MAN IS SEEN ABOUT TO PLACE SHELL IN THE BREECH. NOTE PILE OF EMPTY SHELL-CASES ON RIGHT.