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Artillery shells explode at El Alamein

Image

Artillery shells explode on a ridge in the southern sector of El Alamein, September 1942. The photograph was taken from positions occupied by New Zealand gunners of 27 Battery, 5th (NZ) Field Regiment.

Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: PAColl-5547-057
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Artillery shells explode at El Alamein, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/artillery-shells-explode-el-alamein, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated