P01668.004 Accession Number: P01668.004

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BEERSHEBA, PALESTINE, 1917-11. SEVERAL MOTOR AMBULANCES WAITING IN FRONT OF THE TOWN MOSQUE TO COLLECT BATTLE CASUALTIES FROM THE LOCAL TURKISH HOSPITAL, WHICH IS OUT OF SIGHT ON THE LEFT. THE AMBULANCES WILL TRANSPORT THE CASUALTIES TO MEDICAL FACILITIES FURTHER DOWN THE LINE OF MEDICAL EVACUATION. (DONOR: B. L'ESTRANGE)

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Accession Number
P01668.004
Photographer
D Macaulay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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