C02989 Accession Number: C02989

Description

Men of the 22nd Battalion crowded outside their tent lines at a camp in the desert near the Suez Canal. The camp was situated close to the Suez Canal defence zone, where the 22nd Battalion was assisting in the construction of trenches.

Details

Accession Number
C02989
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
February 1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Captain L C Roth
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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