Accession Number | P10691.010 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Dawson, Richard Henry Unknown |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Palestine, Asluj |
Date made | May 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
"The destroyed bridge at Asluj 30 miles South from Shellal May 1917. We did the journey out and ...
Description
"The destroyed bridge at Asluj 30 miles South from Shellal May 1917. We did the journey out and back over some very rough country destroying this and couple of smaller bridges and several miles of railway line constructed by the enemey in less than 33 hours. Was attached to party that destroyed this bridge and took photo myself". This image is part of a collection of 20 photographs relating to the service of 2627 Trooper Richard Henry Dawson, 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment.