"Bersim [berseem] for the horses arriving into camp." Berseem is a green feed transported down ...

Accession Number P10491.007.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Unknown
Place made Egypt
Date made 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

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Description

"Bersim [berseem] for the horses arriving into camp." Berseem is a green feed transported down the Nile River on feluccas, then transported by camels to a Remount Unit camp and fed to horses and mules. See also P10491.006.002. (From an album of the 1st Australian Remount Unit in Egypt.)

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