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Photograph H02698 First World War, 1914-1918EGYPT. 1915. AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE TROOPERS AND HORSES WAITING TO BE SHIPPED ACROSS THE NILE RIVER EN ROUTE FOR THE SAKARA PYRAMIDS DURING MANOEUVRES AT HELOUAN.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Horses waiting to be shipped across the Nile in feluccas (local boats), on the way to Sakara Pyramids during the manoeuvres of the Australian Light Horse at Helouan.
EGYPT. 1915. AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE TROOPERS AND HORSES WAITING TO BE SHIPPED ACROSS THE NILE RIVER EN ROUTE FOR THE SAKARA PYRAMIDS DURING MANOEUVRES AT HELOUAN.

EGYPT. 1915. TWO ARMY OFFICERS WATCH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE TROOPERS AND HORSES BOARDING EGYPTIAN FELUCCAS FOR FERRYING ACROSS THE NILE RIVER DURING MANOEUVRES AT HELOUAN.

EGYPT. 1915. AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE TROOPERS AND THEIR MOUNTS AWAIT THEIR TURN TO BOARD EGYPTIAN FELUCCAS FOR FERRYING ACROSS THE NILE RIVER DURING MANOEUVRES AT HELOUAN.

EGYPT. 1915. AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE TROOPERS WATCH AS THEIR COMRADES IN TWO EGYPTIAN FELUCCAS ARE TOWED TOWARDS THE WEST BANK OF THE NILE RIVER DURING MANOEUVRES AT HELOUAN.

EGYPT. 1915. AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE TROOPERS LEAD THEIR MOUNTS ABOARD AN EGYPTIAN FELUCCA TO BE TOWED ACROSS THE NILE RIVER DURING MANOEUVRES AT HELOUAN.

The 1st Australian Light Horse Brigade about to cross the Nile. Feluccas (boats) loaded with men and horses are waiting for a steam tug.
