El Auja (Auja el Hafir), Palestine. Elevated view of the deserted town, with only a few horsemen ...

Place Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Palestine, Jordan River, El Auja
Accession Number P02041.015
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

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Description

El Auja (Auja el Hafir), Palestine. Elevated view of the deserted town, with only a few horsemen riding in the streets. Members of the Camel brigade and C Squadron of the 11th Light Horse regiment were involved in demolishing the railway line here in May 1917. (Donor N. MacDonald)