Place | Africa: Egypt |
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Accession Number | ART03605.005.001 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | backing sheet: 45.5 x 28.8 cm; image: 7.6 x 12.6 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | pencil on paper |
Place made | Egypt, Egypt: Suez Canal, Suez |
Date made | 1914 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
Not titled [Egyptian dhow and troopship]
Sketchbook containing 56 pages of drawings from his service during the First World War
- Scrapbook leaf with three sketches of the journey between Yemen and Egypt
Description
Depicts an Egyptian sailing vessel (dhow) being towed towards one of the Australian troopships in the Suez Canal, Egypt. Caption reads: "Egyptian Dhow being towed over to one of the troopers. Suez".