Recycling tires, Western desert, North African Campaign, WWII
Lot-913-M-O-6: WWII-North African Campaign. “Jerry Wants These – So Do We” Pictures showing the variety of equipment, much of it enemy material which continues to pour into special salvage depots in the western desert. Motor tyres, spare parts, ammunition, firearms, tents, telephones, cables and petrol tins are only a few of the items which are sorted at salvage dumps for use again in some form or another against the enemy. The slogan of this particular depot is “Jerry Wants These – So Do We. Bring ‘Em In.” Office of War Information Photograph. Courtesy of the. (2017/09/15).
- Date
- 2017
- Photographer / author
- National Museum of the U.S. Navy
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 2,641 × 1,796 pixels
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