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Artillery fire at El Alamein

Artillery fire at El Alamein

Explosions from Allied artillery fire light up the horizon at El Alamein, October 1942. This photograph was taken from a ridge in front of 5th (NZ) Brigade Headquarters.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: DA-09697
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 fire at El Alamein, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/artillery-fire-el-alamein, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated