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Photograph A01778 First World War, 1914-1918Four horses and limbers crossing the pontoon bridge over the River Jordan. Soldiers are swimming nude.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Australian Light Horsemen crossing a bridge over the Jordan River. The hessian fence is probably a guide for the horses entering onto the bridge. Note the bridge sign.
Four horses and limbers crossing the pontoon bridge over the River Jordan. Soldiers are swimming nude.

PALESTINE, 1914-18 WAR. THE JORDAN RIVER NEAR JERICHO. NOTE THE TEMPORARY BRIDGE, BUILT WITH HESSIAN SIDES SO THAT THE HORSES WOULD NOT SHY AND STUMBLE OFF THE SIDE. (DONOR D. WOODS).

A batch of Turkish prisoners captured by the Australian light Horse, crossing a barrel bridge over the Jordan river.

The Field Ambulance of the 1st Australian Light Horse crossing a barrel bridge over the River Jordan. Some of the men are standing on the side of the bridge.

11TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE REGIMENT CROSSING THE RIVER JORDAN WITH THEIR HORSES.

Esani, Palestine. c. 1916. Australian Light Horsemen, AIF, watering their horses at a river crossing which was one of the watering places for the Beersheba action. (Donor Miss D. Traill)
