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Photograph C02020 First World War, 1914-1918Unidentified officers of the 2nd Battalion competing in a donkey race at Mena camp, ten miles from Cairo. Several locals and some other officers look on.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Officers of the 2nd Battalion taking part in a donkey race at Mena camp outside Cairo.
Unidentified officers of the 2nd Battalion competing in a donkey race at Mena camp, ten miles from Cairo. Several locals and some other officers look on.

A group of unidentified Egyptian tradesmen in the 1st Battalion lines at Mena camp, outside Cairo. There is a loaded donkey cart in the background.

A competitor approaches the finishing line in an officers' race during the 2nd Battalion sports day at the camp outside Cairo.

CAIRO, EGYPT, WWI. PART OF MENA CAMP SHOWING THE 2ND BATTALION LINES.

D Company, 1st Battalion, training in a palm grove near Mena camp, outside Cairo.

Members of the 1st Battalion digging a trench during training in the desert a few miles from their camp at Mena, outside Cairo.
