Object Detail


Object Name
photograph
Description
Copy of a black & white photograph of soldiers (of the Royal Ulster Rifles) crowded on the beach during the evacuation of Dunkirk, 1940, the sea in the background with various ships, lines of troops, and a rowing boat ferrying troops.

Original owned by the Imperial War Museum.
Accession No
REF.5338
Collection
River Thames
Associated Date
1940
Associated Period
20th century
World War Two, 1939-1945
Associated Event
World War Two, 1939-1945

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