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Album World War 1914-1918, Middle East
- Date
- [ca 1915-1916]
- Reference
- PA1-o-812
- Description
World war 1914-1918 in Egypt and the Middle East. Personal record of campaigns places and people. Most photos have some identification
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Powles family :Photographs
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs
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UnknownHorses killed in the battle of Katia
Date: August 1916
From: Powles family :Photographs
Reference: PA1-o-812-09-2
Description: A lone rider in the desert on which lie bodies of horses killed during the battle of Katia. Photographed by an unknown photographer between the 6th and 12th of August 1916. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Dead horses after the battle of Katia The advance on Katia began on the 5th of August 1916 as part of the campaign to drive the Turkish army out of Egypt. It resulted in the Turkish withdrawl to El Arish which was about 4 1/2 kms from the Egyptian/Palestine boarder. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 8 x 6 cms