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Photograph B00254 First World War, 1914-1918The Headquarters of the Desert Mounted Corps, during the advance on Damascus. Note the dust raised (left) as horses and transport make their way to the camp.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The Headquarters of the Desert Mounted Corps, during the advance on Damascus. Note the dust raised by horses and transport.
The Headquarters of the Desert Mounted Corps, during the advance on Damascus. Note the dust raised (left) as horses and transport make their way to the camp.

A view of the city of Damascus, looking from above the Headquarters of the Desert Mounted Corps.

Opens with title 'with the Australian Forces in Palestine'. The advance on Magdhaba, December 1916, and the return with Turkish prisoners, the capture of Beersheba and the entry of the Camel Corps. T
A scene in the dust at Lejjun (Megiddo) during the advance on Damascus, showing the Australian Light Horse advancing and prisoners by the wayside.

Lines of horses of the Desert Mounted Corps travelling along the mountain road during the first attack on Amman.

Bridge over the Jordan River at Benat Yakub, which was repaired and restored by the Desert Mounted Corps Building Train for the passage of 3rd Cavalry Division over the River Jordan on the main road t
