Wilkie, Donald J, fl 1982 :Photographs taken during World War I

Date
1916-1917
By
Wilkie, Donald J, active 1982
Reference
PAColl-0183
Description

Photographs taken during World War I, photographer unknown. Each photograph is annotated on the reverse - possibly by Donald Wilkie. They show military personnel in Egypt around the battles of Magdhaba (1916) and Rafah (1917). Includes:

- Infantry marching, and riding on both horse and camel back, heading to and from battle,

- Turkish prisoners and guns which have been captured,

- Military camp near El Arish,

- A minesweeper wrecked off the coast,

- Hospital, hospital train, and wounded soldiers being transported by Red Cross carts,

- and a football match between Auckland and Wellington troops.

Source of title - Title supplied by Library

Quantity: 30 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Photographic prints (mainly silver gelatin prints)

Processing information: This collection was retrospectively described in 2015. D J Wilkie's role in the creation of this collection is unknown.

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Format
30 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Photographic prints (mainly silver gelatin prints)
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