The first train to Jerusalem after the line had been built by Australians. The line started from ...

Accession Number A01381
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Ottoman Empire: Palestine, Shellal
Date made c 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The first train to Jerusalem after the line had been built by Australians. The line started from Kantara on the Suez Canal and was designed for the movement of troops and supplies for operations in Sinai and Palestine.

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