Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke) Accession Number: J01964

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Looking down from the Whiteley Bridge onto the Ashar Creek at Basrah. The creek teams with bellums (native canoes) used extensively on the waters around Basrah, earning them the title of 'the Venice of the Orient'.

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Accession Number
J01964
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
November 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor E K Burke
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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