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Into Action

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  • Description

    Poster produced during the Second World War. Colour illustration of British warships in North Africa. Text reads "The Allies overwhelming sea-power is proved by the use of 850 merchantmen and warships, in the invasion of North Africa. Part of the huge convoy passing the Rock of Gibraltar.".

  • Place
    London/England
  • Other Id

    18109 (Presto content ID)

    PW2 (28) (Legacy number)

    EPH-PW-2-90 (Reference Number)

  • Department

    Ephemera

Into Action, Auckland War Memorial Museum, EPH-PW-2-90

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  • Into Action, Auckland War Memorial Museum, EPH-PW-2-90
  • Into Action, Auckland War Memorial Museum, EPH-PW-2-90

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