Baghdad, Mesopotamia. 1917-03-11. `E' Wagon, a horse drawn mobile wireless station of the 1st ...

Place Middle East: Iraq, Baghdad
Accession Number P00562.037
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Baghdad, Mesopotamia. 1917-03-11. `E' Wagon, a horse drawn mobile wireless station of the 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, with British III Corps troops leading, moves down a track during the advance on Baghdad by the Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force. Note the Turkish block houses and abandoned kit beside the track.