B02523
Photograph B02523 First World War, 1914-1918Turks who were wounded and captured in the Battle of Rafa, being taken to El Arish, on sitting cacolets.
J00996 Accession Number: J00996
Description
Turks captured by the Anzac Mounted Division at Rafa in January 1917 being marched from the firing line to El Arish, from where they were sent by rail to Cairo prisoners camp. The escort can be seen spread out along the right flank at the rear.
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Accession Number
J00996
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
January 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor H Maunder
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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