| Accession Number | C01684 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Egypt: North Egypt, Giza, Saqqara |
| Date made | 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A group of soldiers or officers mounted on mules, accompanied by Egyptian guides, approaches the ...
Description
A group of soldiers or officers mounted on mules, accompanied by Egyptian guides, approaches the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, which was visited by many Australian soldiers stationed near Cairo. Dating from around 2630 BC, the pyramid was the first major structure ever built in stone.