| Place | Africa: Egypt, Frontier, Sinai |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 004031 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Hurley, James Francis (Frank) |
| Place made | Egypt: Frontier, Sinai |
| Date made | 4 November 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SINAI - CROSSING THE SINAI DESERT - 200 MILES OF SOLITUDE AND DESOLATION - & SAND. A NOVEL ROAD ...
Description
SINAI - CROSSING THE SINAI DESERT - 200 MILES OF SOLITUDE AND DESOLATION - & SAND. A NOVEL ROAD HAS BEEN CONSTRUCTED ACROSS THIS DESERT & NOW IT TAKES A FEW HOURS TO DO THE JOURNEY THAT TOOK THE ISRAELITES 40 YRS. ROAD IS SIMPLY A STRIP OF BITUMEN LAID ON TOP OF THE SAND & FOLLOWS THE DUNES. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).