B02944 Accession Number: B02944

Description

Belah, Palestine. British Mk I tanks just before the second battle of Gaza, which was fought on 19 April 1917.

Details

Accession Number
B02944
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass copy negative
Date Made
c 18 April 1917
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Major H L Brisbane.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession B02944

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