1943 Press Photo British Army Tank Crews raise flag in Tripoli - nem52208

British Eighth Army tank crews raise a cheer in the main square of captured Tripoli as the Union Jack is hoisted to the masthead of the guardhouse overlooking the harbor. Having met no resistance at Tripoli, Gen Montgomery s men pushed on to battle for Tunisia.

Photo is dated 1943.

Photo measures 9 x 7.25 inches.