WO201-2841_Middle_East_Command_Camouflage_Development_and_Training_Centre,_Helwan_'Sunshield'.jpg

Summary

Description	English: 'Sunshield' split cover, one half on, one half off a tank in the workshops at Middle East Command Camouflage Development and Training Centre, Helwan, Egypt, 1941, as used in Operation Bertram Original concept from General Wavell (handwritten note). Prototypes by Jasper Maskelyne . Hundreds made in advance of Battle of El Alamein . 722 of them used in Operation Bertram .
Date	1941
Source	War Office photograph WO201-2841
Author	British Middle East Command Directorate of Camouflage

Camera location	29° 50′ 24″ N, 31° 19′ 48″ E	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	29.840000; 31.330000

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