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Hurley at War

Australia Hardcover, ISBN 0949707090
: The Fairfax Library, NSW Australia, 2007
Very Good. 160 pages, b&w photographs, some colour. ‘Hurley’s major work was the recording of the Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele) in 1917. He also photographed the Australian Light Horse in Palestine the following year and more than 20 years later followed the North African campaigns of Sidi Barrani, Bardia, Tobruk and El Alamein with his camera. The photographs in this book cover all these events. As well as black and white, Hurley also used an early colour process. This… (AUSTRALIAN MILITARY, WORLD WAR ONE & TWO, FRANK HURLEY, PHOTOGRAPHER)