P02572.008 Accession Number: P02572.008

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Quarieantier, Syria. A group of French Foreign Legion prisoners stop for food and water while in the desert. An Australian soldier in front has a bucket (probably full of water) and there is a metal container of food on the ground in front of the prisoners. The prisoners are being guarded by another Australian soldier in the background. (Donor J. Mulholland)

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Accession Number
P02572.008
Photographer
Francis Mulholland
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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