View from Sollum Hill looking eastward at dawn, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Convoy of armoured cars and portees moves up Sollum Hill, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Convoy of armoured cars and portees moves up Sollum Hill, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

NZ supply column passing the wrecked Sollum barracks, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

British armoured car leads convoy climbing Sollum Pass Road, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

British armoured car leads convoy climbing Sollum Pass Road, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

GOC Freyberg on manoeuvres, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Infantry resting during exercise, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

View of Takrouna, Tunisia, looking down on olive groves - Photograph taken by M D Elias

British supply trucks move into Sollum, Egypt, during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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

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

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

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

Convoys of the 8th Army moving forward, Sollum, Egypt, during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Convoys of the 8th Army moving forward, Sollum, Egypt, during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Italian prisoners embarking for Alexandria at Mersa Matruh, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Officers watching the culminating point of the manoeuvres, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Indian gunners digging in gun on combined exercise, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

NZ soldier with bren gun on landing exercise, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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

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

Mount of Olives, Jerusalem - Photograph taken by M D Elias

German Mark IV Special tank with 75mm gun, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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