Accession Number | C01634 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Egypt: North Egypt, Mena |
Date made | January-March 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
View of Mena Camp, ten miles from Cairo, where Australian troops came for several months of ...
Description
View of Mena Camp, ten miles from Cairo, where Australian troops came for several months of intensive training before embarking for the Gallipoli Peninsula. Transport lines of the 1st Australian Field Ambulance can be seen in the foreground; beyond are several small buildings and a sea of Eight Person Indian Production (EPIP) tents.