H00685 Accession Number: H00685

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The disinfecting train with naked members of the Egyptian Labour Corps (ELC) awaiting the return of their clothes.

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Accession Number
H00685
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
January 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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