NgaToa: Defensive line of Vickers machine guns. El Alamein November 1942.

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Defensive line of Vickers machine guns. El Alamein November 1942.

Defensive line of Vickers machine gun posts manned by the 8th Army at El Alamein.
Photograph taken by H Paton, November 1942.

Reference Number: DA-06731-F: Alexander Turnbull Library.
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.