MARSAID HOD, SINAI, 1917. FLYING ABOVE THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA WITH LIEUTENANT JACK TUNBRIDGE IN A ...

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Accession Number P00588.004
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Leckie, Harry Victor
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
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MARSAID HOD, SINAI, 1917. FLYING ABOVE THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA WITH LIEUTENANT JACK TUNBRIDGE IN A BE2E AIRCRAFT OF THE AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS (AFC) TOWARDS MARSAID HOD. TENTS OF THE LIGHT HORSE CAN BE SEEN DOTTED AMONG THE PALMS BELOW. THE LIGHT HORSE CARRIED OUT MANY SUCCESSFUL STRIKES AROUND GAZA FROM THIS BASE. (DONOR: R.H. LECKIE)