H02706
Photograph H02706 First World War, 1914-1918EGYPT. 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.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Feluccas (a type of boat common around the Mediterranean) by the banks of the River Nile in Old Cairo. Their cargo of timber has been unloaded on the river bank for use by troops.
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.

View across the Nile River, near Cairo, showing a bridge near the buildings of a large settlement on the far bank. Note the Egyptians washing at the water's edge on the far right, and the felucca (loc

Two men shoulder a huge basket full of bananas as they make their way up the steps from the banks of the Tonle Sap River to one of Phnom Penh's many markets. Around them, other produce which has been

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.

The British Residency in Cairo, taken from a boat on the Nile River.

An Egyptian dhow, laden with cargo, is moored on the left bank of a canal, possibly connected to the River Nile. On the right bank, a large radio antenna supported by guys emerges from a surounding g
