| Place | Middle East: Iraq, Baghdad |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P00562.039 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Ctesiphon, Mesopotamia. 1917-03-06. Members of `E' Station, 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, ...
Description
Ctesiphon, Mesopotamia. 1917-03-06. Members of `E' Station, 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, pause on the road with their horses during the advance on Baghdad. The column is led by British III Corps troops. Note the ancient arch of Ctesiphon on the horizon.