Souvenir of Sinai & Palestine, 1916-1917 / Tpr. J. Ellis 7th L.H
- Bib ID:
- 6893218
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Ellis, J, compiler, photographer
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 1916-1917
- 1 album (92 photographs) : black and white; album 22.8 x 30.8 x 2.2 cm
- Summary:
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This collection contains images of the local people and locations in Egypt, Gaza Strip and Palestine such as Cairo, Arish, Khan Yunis, Wadi Ghuzze as well as military images from the battles of Romani and Gaza. The collection also includes images of Anzacs, Light Horse Brigades and Turkish and German soldiers.
- Notes:
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- Title from cover.
- Inscriptions: "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces"--badge on front cover; "Trp. J. Ellis 7th L. H."--lower right on front cover; "Sent by Dr. Brazil"--upper right on front cover verso; "Souvenir of World War I, 1914-1918, Middle East"--upper left on front cover verso.
- Condition: soiled, tears, fingerprints, faded, stained, silvering, scratched.
- The Australian Light Horse Studies Centre web site states that this album was self published by Trooper J. Ellis and that the photographs were all taken by Ellis and cover the period from the Battle of Romani to the Third Battle of Gaza (1916-1917).
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-133878590
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated by Merrell Davis, 2015.
- Subject:
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- Australia. Army. Light Horse -- Photographs
- Australia. Army. Light Horse Brigade, 2nd -- Photographs
- Australia. Army. Light Horse Brigade, 1st -- Photographs
- Australia. Army. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps -- Photographs
- Great Britain Army -- Photographs
- Great Britain Army. Cavalry -- Photographs
- Soldiers -- Egypt -- Photographs
- Soldiers -- Gaza Strip -- Photographs
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Egypt -- Photographs
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Gaza Strip -- Photographs
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Palestine -- Photographs
- Gaza, Battles of, Gaza, 1917 -- Photographs
- Australia -- History, Military -- 20th century -- Photographs
- Egypt -- Photographs
- Gaza Strip -- Photographs
- Palestine -- Photographs
- Occupation:
- Army officers
- Also Titled:
- Souvenir of Sinai and Palestine, 1916-1917
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- Copyright restrictions may apply.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1917
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