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Light Horse advance to Magdhaba

ANZAC Mounted Division led by General Chauvel, advancing to the attack on Magdhaba, December, 1917. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse: returning from Magdhaba with prisoners

The Desert Column returning from Magdhaba with prisoners. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Manoeuvres of the Australian Light Horse in the Desert

Manoeuvres of the Australian Light Horse in the Desert. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse enters Gaza

Glimpses of the ruins at Gaza. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse on Mount Zion

Australian Light Horse watering on Mount Zion, 1918. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse near the Jaffa Gate

The Jerusalem road near the Jaffa Gate. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse in Judean Hills

3rd Australian Light Horse (including 8th Light Horse Regiment) in Judean Hills, January, 1918. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse advance to Jericho

Advance of 1st Australian Light Horse Brigade from Bethlehem to Jericho, February, 1918. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse in the Jordan Vallery

The Light Horse decent into the Jordan Valley. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse returning from Bethlehem

Australian Light Horse returing from Bethlehem. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse in flood

Transport difficulties during the flood. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse ready to charge

Australian Light Horse advancing across open country ready to charge. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse entering Nablus

5th Australian Light Horse (which included one French Regiment) entering Nablus. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse at the river Jordan

Cavalry fording the river Jordan. Guns hauled across. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse enter Tiberias

Australian troops entering Tiberias and following the German direction to Damascus. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse enter El Kunettra

The Mayor at El Kunterra (15 miles beyond Jordan) surrender the town. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Sheriff Faizal meets General Allenby

Sheriff Faizal (one of the sons of the King of Hedjaz) arrives aty the Hotel Victoria to meet General Allenby. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Light Horse driving Bedouins out of Town

Bedouins being driven out of Town. From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Camel Corps enter Beershba

From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Imperial Camel Corps

From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Camel Corp going into action

From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Camels on their way to water

From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

The Red Cross in the desert

From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Camels crossing with cacolets

From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Arrival of the Sheriff of Mecca's Camel Corps

From "With the Australian forces in Palestine", 1916-18 Filmmaker: Frank HurleyF00042

Camel Corps

From "Diggers on camels", 1940 Filmmaker: Damien ParerF00042

Goat, bear, monkeys, dog, possum, kangaroo and joey

Excerpts from films in the AWM collection: F07453, F04435, F0418, F0420, F02561, F01818, F01721, F01759

Messenger dogs

From "Messenger dogs", Papua New Guinea, 1943 Filmmaker: Darrell KinnaF07065

Dog training

Watchdogs are trained at a special camp near Sydney to guard military installations. From "Training dogs (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 49)", 942F00371

Army trains wild donkeys for pack work

Second World War, 1939-1945 Filmmaker: Roy DriverF01258

Training packhorses for jungle warfare

Fox Movietone News Vol. 14 No 1, 1942 Filmmaker: Roy DriverF00375

Preparing and eating snakes

RAAF jungle survival course at Canungra Filmmaker: Raeburn TrindallF03602

Preparing and eating snakes

RAAF jungle survival course at Canungra Filmmaker: Raeburn TrindallF03602