‘Tug of war. Dickie Dixon. Joe Murdie. Adrian Charlton. Bill Palmer’, 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) on board HMT Orion en route to Egypt, 1941.
photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.1975-03-63-4-136
Description
Photograph: Tug of war. Dickie Dixon. Joe Murdie. Adrian Charlton. Bill Palmer. Shows a man taking part in a tug of war on the deck of a ship, other men are watching from the background. From a photograph album containing 232 group photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1941. Photographs are scenes on board the troopship HMT Orion, mainly of recreational activities, en route to South Africa. With captions taken from a separate index volume. Associated with World War Two (1939-1945).
Campaigns
World War Two (1939-1945)