Soldiers emptying water into canvas-lined tank, Gaza

Soldiers emptying water into canvas-lined tank, Gaza
Date
1917
Reference
1/2-066836-F
Description

A group of Mounted Rifle troops emptying water from cases into a square canvas-lined tank at Gaza, Palestine. Photograph taken in 1917, during the World War I Sinai/Palestine campaign, by an unidentified phogorapher (possibly Alfred Frances Buckland, an Auckland Mounted Rifleman who compiled the original album).

Other - Caption to print in original album reads: "The second Gaza stunt in the Wadi Ghazzie" [Wadi Ghuzzeh] / "One of the many canvas lined tanks: emptying fantassis".

Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).

Physical Description: Film negative

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Part of
Buckland, Alfred Francis, 1882-1971 :Photographs taken during World War I of the New Zealand Expeditionary Forces in Jerusalem, and the Auckland Mounted Rifles in Egypt, Sinai and Palestine
Format
1 b&w copy negative(s), Negatives, Film negative, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Soldiers emptying water into canvas-lined tank, Gaza. Buckland, Alfred Francis, 1882-1971 :Photographs taken during World War I of the New Zealand Expeditionary Forces in Jerusalem, and the Auckland Mounted Rifles in Egypt, Sinai and Palestine. Ref: 1/2-066836-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22339514

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