The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Drawing water, using a shaduf, from the Tigris River near Hinaidi (Baghdad). Water is drawn from the river in two buckets; as the horse goes down the cow comes up and visa versa, each pulling up a bucket full of water.
Drawing water, using a shaduf, from the Tigris River near Hinaidi (Baghdad). Water is drawn from the river in two buckets; as the horse goes down the cow comes up and visa versa, each pulling up a bu
Natives drawing water for irrigation purposes from the Tigris River, near Baghdad.
The Tigris River near Baghdad seen from the riverbank.
Sadiyeh, Mesopotamia. 1917-11. Members of the 1st Cavalry Divisional Signal Squadron, part of the Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, crossing the Tigris River on their way to operations at Tekrit (Tikr
Baghdad, Mesopotamia. 1918-11. Horse drawn general service wagons of the 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, drawing horse rations near the North Gate of the city. (Donor E
