B00023
Photograph B00023 First World War, 1914-1918Men of 8th Australian Light Horse watering their horses in the Jordan River, at Auja Ford.
B00026 Accession Number: B00026
Description
A dust scene at Auja, showing the 8th Australian Light Horse, taking their horses to water at Auja Ford. In the Jordan Valley the troops suffered severly from excessive heat, dust, flies, and mosquitoes. Malaria caused a heavy wastage among the men.
Details
Accession Number
B00026
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
May 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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