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New Zealand anti-tank gunners at El Alamein, Egypt, during World War 2 - Photograph taken by M D Elias
- Date
- ca Oct 1942
- By
- Elias, M D, active 1943
- Reference
- DA-06873-F
- Description
New Zealand anti-tank gunners from 7 Anti-tank Regiment at El Alamein, Egypt, during World War 2. Shows three unidentified men, and a 6 pounder gun, on the back of a truck. Photograph taken by M D Elias circa October 1942.
Original caption reads: "NZ A/T gunners in the desert during the opening phases of the Alamein breakthrough in October. Note new 6 pdr gun."
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Film negative
- 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, Film negative, Orientation: Square image
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Elias, M D, active 1943. New Zealand anti-tank gunners at El Alamein, Egypt, during World War 2 - 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-06873-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23073447More information can be found in our terms of use.