WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-09-16. STAGE TWO IN THE CREATION OF A CULINARY TREASURE (JUDGED BY ...

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Accession Number 025008
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-09-16. STAGE TWO IN THE CREATION OF A CULINARY TREASURE (JUDGED BY EGYPTIAN STANDARDS) - A JAM TART. THE TART GOES IN THE IMPROVISED OVEN, MADE OF AMMUNITION BOXES PACKED WITH SAND. THE COOK IS A CAVALRYMAN OF THE ROYAL SCOTS GREYS, A MECHANISED BRITISH CAVALRY REGIMENT FIGHTING IN THE EGYPTIAN BATTLE AREA.