Title

'On the Tripoli road', c1942 (1944). Artist: Unknown.

Caption

'On the Tripoli Road. The gun is firing at an enemy strongpoint delaying the advance. In the foreground a wounded gunner is tended by one of his comrades', c1942 (1944). From The Eighth Army [His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1944]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1944

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C77_296

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

33,4Mb (2,5Mb) / 12,7in x 10,2in / 3824 x 3056 (300dpi)

Keywords

Africa people male man men desert SAHARA Sahara Desert guy continent British weapon weapons gun guns geography fighting Libya military war location century Britain treating helping casualty medic soldiers soldier wound concept battle advance B&W 1940s artillery North Africa firing MONOCHROME wounded Army warfare Forties World War II World War two tending WWII battlefield black & white black and white B W weaponry world war 2 20th century British Army The Print Collector decade geographical feature Second World War TGN WW2 photograph North Africa campaign 2nd World War Unknown Desert Rats photograph