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Sleeping in the desert

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Sleeping in the desert

A typical sleeping shelter used by New Zealand troops in the deserts of North Africa. This photograph was taken in the Western Desert prior to Operation Crusader, 30 October 1941.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: DA-02128
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any reuse of this image.

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Sleeping in the desert, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/sleeping-desert, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated