H03750
Photograph H03750 First World War, 1914-1918Asluj, Palestine. c. 1917. Camels being ridden across the desert near Asluj. A horse accompanying the camels is ridden by an Australian soldier.
B01618 Accession Number: B01618
Description
An unidentified soldier on his donkey gazing across the barren plains. Each regiment of the Australian Light Horse operating in Palestine had a few donkeys which were ridden by batmen and grooms.
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Accession Number
B01618
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c 1918
Place Made
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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