Image of British soldiers travelling by troop train on the desert railway, by Unknown photographer, (20th century)

British soldiers travelling by troop train on the desert railway, Sheik Nakhrur, 1917 (b/w photo)

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IMAGE number: NAM5924447
Image title: British soldiers travelling by troop train on the desert railway, Sheik Nakhrur, 1917 (b/w photo)
Photographer: Unknown photographer, (20th century)
Location: National Army Museum, London
Medium: black and white photograph
Date: 1917 AD (C20th AD)

Image description: British soldiers travelling by troop train on the desert railway, Sheik Nakhrur, 1917 Photograph, World War One Middle East (1914-1918), 1917. Construction on the desert railway began in February 1916. It eventually spanned hundreds of miles across the Sinai peninsula, providing troops and supplies to the front line. From a collection of photographs taken by Corporal Joseph Egerton, Shropshire Yeomanry in Sinai and Palestine.
Image keywords: desert / natural feature / transport / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto

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