B02491 Accession Number: B02491

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A view of the supply depot among the palm trees on the desert, which was established for the Anzac Division during the reconnaissance prior to the Battle of Romani and during the Battle of Bir-el-Abd.

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Accession Number
B02491
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c 1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Lieutenant Colonel Maunder.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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