B02755 Accession Number: B02755

Description

Unidentified Australian Light Horse engineers sinking the framework of a well into the sand, on the Sinai Desert. The soldier on the left is smoking a pipe.

Details

Accession Number
B02755
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass copy negative
Date Made
1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Captain Brisbane.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession B02755

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