| Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Palestine, Beersheba |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P02041.012 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Beersheba, Palestine. 1917-11-01. Watering horses from a large reservoir in the background the ...
Description
Beersheba, Palestine. 1917-11-01. Watering horses from a large reservoir in the background the day after the allied forces charged Beersheba and captured the town from the Turks. The man in the foreground is 572 Corporal John Thomas Reynolds, 11th Australian Light Horse (11ALH), who later died on 16 November of wounds received three days earlier. (Donor N. MacDonald)