B02756 Accession Number: B02756

Description

Three Australian engineers on the Sinai Desert, building the framework for a well with corrugated iron.

Details

Accession Number
B02756
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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