Field message book of Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 1915-1916

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Accession Number RCDIG0000921
Collection number 3DRL/3070
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type File
Item count 1
Object type Notebook
Physical description 57 Image/s captured
Maker Cunningham, Alexander Jackson
Place made Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Western Front
Date made 1915-1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Description

Field message book relating to the First World War service of Captain Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 2nd Field Company Engineers. In this field message book, kept between 4 December 1915 and 20 March 1916, Cunningham provides hand drawn designs and sketches of various fortifications and emplacements, as well as additional notes and observations. The book depicts the work of Cunningham and the engineers of 2 Field Company (1 Division).