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Members of 316 Armoured Troops Recovery Unit Attaching Tow Ropes to a Drowned Sherman Tank in the River Biferno near Camp Marino, Italy

Image credit: The REME Museum

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A Sherman tank being recovered from the river Biferno near Campo-Marino, October 1943. The painting closely resembles and is probably based on a photograph that is part of the War Office Second World War Official Collection (Imperial War Museum NA 7725) taken by Walker (Sgt), No. 2 Army Film and Photo Section Photographic Unit.

The REME Museum

Chippenham

Title

Members of 316 Armoured Troops Recovery Unit Attaching Tow Ropes to a Drowned Sherman Tank in the River Biferno near Camp Marino, Italy

Date

1944

Medium

acrylic on board

Measurements

H 42 x W 86 cm

Accession number

Z1294

Acquisition method

gift from the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Work type

Painting

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