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Photograph B01530 First World War, 1914-1918Camels waiting to be loaded with supplies of Australian frozen mutton, for army consumption, at the railhead dump.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Railhead near Ogratina. Camels are lined up to be loaded with supplies.
Camels waiting to be loaded with supplies of Australian frozen mutton, for army consumption, at the railhead dump.

ROMANI, EGYPT, 1916-05?. UNLOADING RATIONS AND FODDER AT THE RAILHEAD NEAR ROMANI IN THE SINAI DESERT. BOXES ARE PILED HIGH TO BE LOADED ON THE CAMELS USED AS TRANSPORT. (DONOR G. TERRY)

A group of camels loaded with rations at the railhead on the Suez Canal. The camels are wearing rope bridles and pack saddlery of Egyptian manufacture, rather than official army issue.

The Camel Transport of the Australian Light Horse at the railhead dump, on the Philistine Plain. The camels are seen on their way to the forward area, loaded with Australian frozen mutton for the troo

Railhead and camp near Ogratina. Camels and general service (GS) wagons are in the background. To the far left a red cross flag is flying and a hospital tent can be seen.
Camels being loaded with supplies, which have arrived by train at the railway yards at El Arish. Train lines are in the foreground.
