B00030
Photograph B00030 First World War, 1914-1918Four Australian Light Horsemen cross the lower barrel bridge at Auja Ford, in the Jordan Valley.
B00029 Accession Number: B00029
Description
Column of Australian Light Horse crossing the Middle Pontoon Bridge, at Auja Ford, in the Jordan Valley. In the distance can be seen horsemen descending the steep winding track, leading to the bridge. This further bridgehead was entrenched and held continuously after the second Amman raid.
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Accession Number
B00029
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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