P00859.014 Accession Number: P00859.014

Description

ROMANI, SINAI, EGYPT, C. 1916-04-25. MAKESHIFT BIVOUACS OF PALM LEAVES AND BLANKETS PUT UP BY MEMBERS OF THE 2ND LIGHT HORSE BRIGADE, 1ST AIF, BECAUSE THEIR TENTS HAD NOT CAUGHT UP WITH THEIR ADVANCE TOWARDS PALESTINE.

Details

Accession Number

P00859.014

Photographer

J R Beith

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Black & white - Film copy negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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P00859.001

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