J00469 Accession Number: J00469

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Sikh Pioneers making a railway cutting into Wady Ghuzze between June and July 1917. Note the stacks of woven baskets used to carry the soil.

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Accession Number
J00469
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Image: 3 1/4 in x 5 1/2 in
Date Made
June 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor Padre W Fraser
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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