J02156 Accession Number: J02156

Description

Soldiers from 1st Divisional Headquarters mounted on donkeys at Mena, Egypt. Identified from left to right are; 32 Private Ernest Henry Rowe, of Mildura, Vic; 43 Private Walter Normington, of South Yarra, Vic; and 302 Private William Smith, General Brudenell White's Batman, Melbourne, Vic.

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Accession Number
J02156
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 2 3/4 in x 4 1/2 in
Image: 2 1/2 in x 4 1/4 in
Date Made
c 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor A W Bazley
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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