Summary

One of 139 photographs in an album from World War I likely to have been taken by Captain Edward Albert McKenna. The photographs include the 7th Battalion training in Mena Camp, Egypt, and sight-seeing.

Image depicting a house on the route to Cairo from Mena Camp. Cairo is the capital city of Egypt and appears to have been a popular tourist spot for the soldiers during their time in Egypt.

Description of Content

In the foreground are there large puddles in what appears to be a ditch of some kind. In the background, on the bank of what seems to be a ditch, is a building and some trees. Behind it all is a pyramid.

Physical Description

Black and white silver gelatin photographic print.

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