B02664 Accession Number: B02664

Description

The outdoor regimental shower baths at Wadi Noaumeia. The water was supplied from the springs at Ain Duk and was carried overhead via a wooden aqueduct.

Details

Accession Number
B02664
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass transparency (positive)
Date Made
c 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Lieutenant Colonel Cave.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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