The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
EL KANTARA-ISMALIA ROAD - THE NARROW STRIP OF LAND BETWEEN NILE AND THE SUEZ IS LACED WITH SMALLER CANALS & IRRIGATION WATERWAYS UPON WHICH ARE ALWAYS TO BE SEEN THE PICTURESQUE OLD FELUCCAS THAT MOVE SLOWLY TO AND FROM THE NATIVE VILLAGES & THE COMMERCIAL CENTRES OF THE NILE BASIN. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).
EGYPT - THE ROAD RUNS BESIDE THE CANAL FROM CAIRO TO ISMALIA BUT IT IS ONLY THE WEALTHY & THE MILITARY WHO CAN AFFORD TO RUN CARS. THE MEN OF THE VILLAGES LIVE BY THE NILE & ITS CANALS & THE STATELY F
EGYPT - A VILLAGE FERRY ACROSS THE ISMALIA CANAL BETWEEN CAIRO & ISMALIA (WHERE IT JOINS THE SUEZ). THESE CANALS FORM THE MAIN CHANNELS OF TRANSPORT BETWEEN THE NATIVE VILLAGES & THE COMMERCIAL CENTRE
SUEZ CANAL - NEAR EL KANTARA. THE TROOP TRANSPORT SHIP "RHONA" PASSING ALONG THE CANAL CARRYING MEN OF THE 7TH DIVISION TO EL KANTARA, THE PLACE OF DISEMBARKATION FOR PALESTINE CAMPS. NATIVE FELUCCAS
BETWEEN EL KANTARA & CAIRO - NOT ONLY IS THE WATER SYSTEM OF THE NILE BASIN THE LIFE-BLOOD OF COMMERCIAL EGYPT, IT MAKES THE BACKGROUND FOR THE GREATER PART OF THIS COUNTRY'S SCENIC CHARM. (NEGATIVE B
The activities and operations of the 2/2 Australian Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment AIF from 17 March 1941 to 17 March 1942 and unknown period after. Titles: 2/2 Aust. Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment Austra
