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Glass Place Mat : Sidi Barrani: R. A. F. Ground Crews, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
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Sidi Barrani: R. A. F. Ground Crews, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Sidi Barrani: R.A.F. Ground Crews, c1942-1943, (1945). From " R.A.F. Middle East - The Official Story of Air Operations, Feb. 1942 - Jan. 1943". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1945]
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Media ID 18325146
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Air Force Aviation Flight Her Majestys Stationery Office His Majestys Stationery Office Hmso Lorry Raf Middle East Royal Air Force Truck Trucks 2nd World War Ground Crew Group Portrait Second World War World War Two
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 13.3cm (10" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history during the Second World War, specifically in Sidi Barrani, Egypt. Taken by an unknown photographer and featured in the book "R. A. F. Middle East - The Official Story of Air Operations, Feb. 1942 - Jan. 1943" this image showcases a group portrait of R. A. F. ground crews from around 1942-1943. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a gathering of British Royal Air Force personnel amidst their duties on an African airfield. The men are dressed smartly in military uniforms, exuding professionalism and dedication to their roles as they work tirelessly to ensure the smooth operation of aircrafts during wartime. The direct gaze and smiling faces of these brave individuals reveal both camaraderie and determination despite the challenging circumstances surrounding them. A lorry parked behind them serves as a reminder of the essential road transport that was crucial for logistical support during this period. As part of Operation Compass, these ground crews played an integral role in supporting flight operations throughout the Middle East theater during one of history's most significant conflicts. Preserved through time by The Print Collector and now made available through Heritage Images, this photograph offers us a glimpse into the past—a testament to the courage and resilience displayed by those who served their country with honor during World War II.
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