P00562.110 Accession Number: P00562.110

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Ramadie (Ramadi), Mesopotamia. 1917-09. Members of the 1st Cavalry Divisional Signal Squadron sheltering in a nullah (ravine) during operations with other units of the Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force against the Turks. Five minutes after this photograph was taken half the transport animals in the background were killed by shrapnel.

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Accession Number
P00562.110
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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