AWM38 3DRL 6673/1012 - [Official History, 1914-18 War: Records of Charles E W Bean, Official Historian:] C E W Bean photograph collection: photograph album entitled "1st AIF. Voyage to Egypt and Mena Camp". Photographs are captioned.

Official History, 1914-18 War: Records of C E W Bean, Official Historian.

- AWM38 3DRL 6673 - Material donated after Bean's death relating to the writing of the Official History and Bean's association with the Australian War Memorial 1915-1962

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Accession Number	AWM2022.61.651
Collection type	Official Record
Measurement	Overall - closed: 25.5 cm x 37 cm x 6 cm
Object type	Album
Maker	Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W) Commonwealth Government of Australia
Date made	1914-1915
Conflict	First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright	Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain

Description

AWM38 3DRL 6673/1012 - Album of 52 pages (including inside covers) containing 99 photographs, entitled "1st AIF. Voyage to Egypt and Mena Camp", covering research conducted by Charles Bean. The photograph album is extensively hand captioned, with personal details captured by Charles Bean. Topics include travel, life at sea, and life at Mena Camp, Egypt.