Place | Middle East: Iraq, Baghdad |
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Accession Number | P00562.035 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Shumran, Mesopotamia. 1917-02. Three members of the Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, possibly of ...
Description
Shumran, Mesopotamia. 1917-02. Three members of the Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, possibly of the 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, inspect the remains of Turkish trenches at Shumran Bend during the advance on Baghdad. Note the home made white flag flying on the shovel in the background.