| Place | Middle East: Iraq, Kut el Amara |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P00562.021 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Kut-el-Amara, Mesopotamia. c. 1917-01. A wireless aerial erected half mast by members of the 1st ...
Description
Kut-el-Amara, Mesopotamia. c. 1917-01. A wireless aerial erected half mast by members of the 1st Wireless Signal Squadron behind members of the British Cavalry Division (6th and 7th Cavalry Brigades) who were resting during an artillery raid. Both units were part of the Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force. (Donor B. Simes)