Summary

Photograph of open-fronted ambulance wagons full of wounded soldiers. World War I era.

From a photograph album created by Sergeant John Lord and documents his time in Egypt. The album was created in a lined notebook/diary type book and John Lord completely filled the album with photographs. All of the photographs are numbered and in pencil he has written captions around many of the photographs. A few of the early photographs are dated 1915. Many of the photographs depict camps, local people, street scenes, fellow soldiers at rest, horses, ambulances, hospitals and camels.

Description of Content

Open-fronted wagons full of wounded soldiers. The wagon on the left is being drawn by four horses. A soldier is riding one of the rear pair. The wagons have their canvas sides rolled up.

Physical Description

Black and white photograph.

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