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  • Arabs Bartering Eggs for Tea near Sirte Arabs Bartering Eggs for Tea near Sirte

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1942

    image: Two Arab men and three children bargain with a soldier who is sitting on a petrol can. Behind them an officer is leaning against a truck and another soldier is climbing over the tailgate. A soldier stands lower right, tying up a bed roll.

  • Bivouac in an Orchard of Figs near Burg-el-Arab Bivouac in an Orchard of Figs near Burg-el-Arab

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1942

    image: Two soldiers are kneeling around a contained fire cooking some food. In the background there is man on a donkey and another figure in red crossing a sandy landcscape. In the distance there is a water tower on a hill.

  • Supper at an HQ Officers' Mess in the Desert Supper at an HQ Officers' Mess in the Desert

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1942

    image: Officers sit around a table underneath a camouflaged awning attached to a truck. One soldier waits for a meal to be served by a soldier inside the truck. In the background there is desert.

  • The Yard of our Farm House near Tripoli The Yard of our Farm House near Tripoli

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving

    image: Three men are gathered near the back of a truck parked in a yard, surrounded by trees. One man is leaning against the edge of a rectangular pool. Behind the group a woman is washing some clothes at the edge of the pool.