IMAGE
New Zealand soldiers on a captured German Tiger tank, Italy
- Date
- 2 August 1944
- By
- Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004
- Reference
- DA-06506
- Description
Members of the 22nd New Zealand Battalion during World War II, on a captured German Tiger tank. Photograph taken by George Kaye in the village of La Romola, Italy, on the 2nd of August 1944.
Notes on back of file print read: `This German Tiger tank was captured single handed by 22 NZ Bn who surprised the crew as they were having breakfast in the village of La Romola. The tank is in perfect order.'
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency / World War 1939-1945 official negatives - DA Series
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Orientation: Horizontal image
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