Father Christmas under shellfire

Running time
4 min 46 sec
Date made
Place made
North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt), El Alamein Area, El Alamein
Copyright
Australian War Memorial

This silent film taken by war photographer and cinematographer Frank Hurley in December 1942, less than 2000 yards from the German lines, shows the men purchasing gifts for their families. [AWM F01831]

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