El Sik, the entrance to Petra, Jordan - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Ruins of the gateway that barred entrance to Petra, Jordan - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Wrecked enemy train blasted by RAF, El Daba - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Bombs on the airfield at El Daba - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Distribution of flour to Syrians - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Typical country about the ruins of Petra, Jordan - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Italian soldiers surrendering, Tunisia - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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General view of Takrouna, Tunisia - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Empire Day parade through Tunis, Tunisia - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Deck hockey on HMS Leander, Alexandria - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Wailing Wall in Jerusalem, Palestine - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Destroyed Italian armoured cars, Tunisia - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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NZ soldier broadcasting home, Maadi - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Two sailors on HMS Leander, Alexandria - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Wire splicers at work aboard HMS Leander, Alexandria - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Two Tunisians with camel - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Feature at Takrouna, Tunisia - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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An abandoned Stuka after Axis retreat, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Torpedo maintenance on HMS Leander - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Crowd of Syrian women and children - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Main entrance to the New Zealand Advance Base Camp in Italy, World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Divisional Provost preparing diamond signs, Tunisia - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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General Alexander leaving the Maadi Tent, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Burning Italian armoured car, Tunisia - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Sergeant awaiting cue in landing exercise, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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