British supply trucks move into Sollum, Egypt, during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

British supply trucks move into Sollum, Egypt, during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias
Date
[ca 1 Dec 1942]
By
Elias, M D, active 1943
Reference
DA-02740-F
Description

British supply trucks (probably from 8th Army) moving into Sollum, Egypt, during World War II, circa 1 December 1942. Shows vehicles waiting to climb the escarpment, in an attempt to catch up with the German and Italian forces moving west. Photograph taken by M D Elias.

Source of descriptive information - Notes on file prints. Reference to 8th Army from DA-02736-a and DA-02736-b.

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Film negative

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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, Film negative, Orientation: Square image
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Elias, M D, active 1943. British supply trucks move into Sollum, Egypt, during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias. 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. Ref: DA-02740-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22560644

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