B01433 Accession Number: B01433

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The Camel Transport of the Australian Light Horse at the railhead dump, on the Philistine Plain. The camels are seen on their way to the forward area, loaded with Australian frozen mutton for the troops. In the background can be seen the tent camp.

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Accession Number
B01433
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
26 January 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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