Images related to Captain B O'Sullivan Accession Number: A00073

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Probably 5th Battalion men inspecting sandbag trenches and revetments on the defensive line in the Suez Canal Zone.

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Accession Number
A00073
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass transparency (positive)
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated by Captain B O'Sullivan.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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