Place | Africa: Egypt, Suez Canal, Port Said |
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Accession Number | H02571 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Date made | January 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PORT SAID, EGYPT, 1917-01. MEAL QUEUES OF RUSSIAN SAILORS AT THE BRITISH 31ST GENERAL HOSPITAL. ...
Description
PORT SAID, EGYPT, 1917-01. MEAL QUEUES OF RUSSIAN SAILORS AT THE BRITISH 31ST GENERAL HOSPITAL. APPROXIMATELY 700 SAILORS WERE RESCUED WHEN THEIR SHIP, THE RUSSIAN BATTLESHIP PERESVIET, WAS MINED OFF PORT SAID ON 1917-01-04.