B00110 Accession Number: B00110

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The approach to Es Salt, after the charge on horseback in which the town was captured by the 8th Light Horse Regiment. Note the dead pack horses lying on the roadway at the entrance.

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Accession Number
B00110
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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