C00300 Accession Number: C00300

Description

Unidentified personnel of the 21st Battalion line up for an issue of beer at the battalion canteen near the Suez Canal.

Details

Accession Number
C00300
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
February 1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Quartermaster Sergeant Solomon
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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