Members of D Company, 10th Battalion digging trenches during outpost training in the desert. ...

Place Africa: Egypt, North Egypt, Mena
Accession Number A02131
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Egypt: North Egypt, Mena
Date made 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Members of D Company, 10th Battalion digging trenches during outpost training in the desert. Sergeant Ford, holding a shovel, is standing in the left foreground and Private Scott (later Lieutenant and Adjutant of the 10th Battalion, killed in France) is the person in the right foreground in the trench looking to the camera. Rifles are in the piled arms position in the left background.