Summary
Lantern slide: photograph depicting the 1st Australian Light Horse Brigage resting in Palestine, on 8 January 1918.
Description of Content
Photograph of soldiers and horses stretched across desert landscape with low hills, The soldiers are grouped into rough lines. A few sit or lie in the foreground. Inscription typed below image.
Physical Description
Lantern slide, square, printed with black and white photograph. Typed text beneath. Attached to slide on slight angle. Thin black border.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Place & Date Depicted
Palestine Plain, Palestine, 8 Jan 1918
Note - the location 'Kadud' or 'Kedud' has not been located by further research. -
Format
Lantern Slide, Standard (3¼ in. x 3¼ in.), Black & White
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Inscriptions
Typed text at bottom: The 1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, on January, 8th, 1918,/resting on the desert at Kadud (Kedud?), on the Philistine Plain, in Palestine.
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
82 mm (Width), 82 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Horses, Military History, Soldiers, Wars & Conflicts, World War I, 1914-1918, Lantern Slides