Place | Middle East: Persia, Kurdistan |
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Accession Number | P01665.019 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Morris, Jane Gabrielle |
Place made | Iraq: Duhok Governate |
Date made | 15 June 1991 |
Conflict |
Gulf War, 1990-1991 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
BATUFA, NORTHERN IRAQ. 1991-06-15. LOCAL PESCHMERGA PEOPLE DISPLAY THE CRICKET BATS AND OTHER ...
Description
BATUFA, NORTHERN IRAQ. 1991-06-15. LOCAL PESCHMERGA PEOPLE DISPLAY THE CRICKET BATS AND OTHER TROPHIES PRESENTED TO THEM BY PLAYERS IN THE CRICKET `TEST' BETWEEN THE AUSTRALIAN SERVICE CONTINGENT AND THE ENGLISH CONTINGENT OPERATION HABITAT. THE OPERATION WAS INVOLVED IN THE SUPPLY OF HUMANITARIAN AID TO KURDISH REFUGEES FLEEING IRAQI FORCES IN THE WAKE OF THE GULF WAR.