C00051 Accession Number: C00051

Description

The 50th Battalion at Bedouin Camp in the Egyptian desert.

Details

Accession Number
C00051
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
January 1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Major M J Herbert
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Accession C00051

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