J01091 Accession Number: J01091

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Scene of the Battle of Romani, showing rifles, ammunition and other equipment abandoned by the Turks. There were also many dead bodies of Turks left lying in the sands of the desert. Turkish casualties were said to number over 9000.

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Accession Number
J01091
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
4 August 1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor H Maunder
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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