J05996 Accession Number: J05996

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Clearing of the wreckage at Kassassin, where a train was derailed during the Egyptian riots in March 1919. The crane being used is an early ESR Cowans Sheldon steam crane.

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Accession Number
J05996
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
March 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated by Mr J A Henderson
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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