P00588.030 Accession Number: P00588.030

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A 'TOMMY' BATTALION MARCHING PAST OUR DROME AT KILO 143 AFTER THE FIRST GAZA SCRAP. SEVERAL WIDTHS OF WIRE NETTING HAD BEEN PLUGGED INTO THE HEAVY SAND TO ASSIST THE BRITISH TROOPS IN MARCHING TO AND FROM THEIR BASE. NOTE THE CAMEL SUPPLY COLUMN GOING WITH THE TROOPS, WELL OVER 1000 CAMELS WERE THERE. (DONOR: R.H. LECKIE)

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Accession Number
P00588.030
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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