The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A horse drawn sand cart, with wide tyred wheels, for conveying sick and wounded men across the desert. Two men are seated inside and one outside, all unidentified.
Depicts a two-wheeled ambulance cart with a red cross canvas cover , flying a red cross flag. The cart is drawn by four bay draught horses, two riders (facing the right of the image and away from the
A team of camels stands ready to begin pulling a 4.5 inch howitzer across the desert near Moascar, Egypt. Note the wide sand tyres on the wheels of the wagon.
An unidentified Australian soldier of the Australian Veterinary Corps sitting in the driver's seat of a horse drawn float that was used for the conveyance of sick and wounded horses. Note on the far
South Africa, c. 1901. A watercart arriving in camp during the South African (Boer) War. The cart has two wheels and is drawn by four horses. The teamster is seated on top of the water barrel. A numbe
Camel cacolets used by the Light Horse Field Ambulance which are used for bringing sick and wounded across the desert to the clearing hospitals, from where they are sent to base hospitals.
IN A RAID EAST OF RAFA IN 1916-07, THE A.L.H. RETURNED WITH ONLY ONE CAPTURE, A FEEBLE OLD BEDOUIN, WHO WAS BROUGHT IN IN AN AMBULANCE CYCLE CART. THESE CYCLE CARTS CONSISTED OF LITTER BALANCED BETWEE
