These rock sangars (temporary fortified positions) were built by the Italians to the west of the ...

Place Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk
Accession Number 020085
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Cumpston, John S
Place made Libya: Tobruk
Date made c March 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

These rock sangars (temporary fortified positions) were built by the Italians to the west of the prisoner of war cage and were found in the 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion area. They are each about 3 feet high and 15 feet in diameter.