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Camions of the Desert. Motor turcks and transports are unknown in the country of the Algerian Sahara. Camels take their place and serve alike for carrying passengers of freight. This picture shows how they are turned into pack animals and huge bags filled with dates or grain strapped to their back for a trip across the sands to some desert oasis town

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Camions of the Desert. Motor turcks and transports are unknown in the country of the Algerian Sahara. Camels take their place and serve alike for carrying passengers of freight. This picture shows how they are turned into pack animals and huge bags filled with dates or grain strapped to their back for a trip across the sands to some desert oasis town

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Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Paris Office.
Data: T.T. & C.
Group title: Algeria.
Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.
General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.anrc
Temp note: Batch 23

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Date

01/01/1920
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Location

algeria
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html

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