IMAGE
NZ machine gunners in position at dawn near Azizia, Libya - Photograph taken by H Paton
- Date
- 27 Jan 1943
- By
- Paton, Harold Gear, 1919-2010
- Reference
- DA-02861-F
- Description
NZ machine gunners, from 27 NZ Battalion, in position at dawn near Azizia, Libya, some 30 miles less to south of Tripoli during World War II. Taken while the NZ Division makes its flanking advance on Tripoli, combined with the main advance of the 8th Army along the coast of Tripolitania in January. Photograph taken on 27 January 1943 by H Paton.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Cellulosic 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, Cellulosic film negative
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