| Place | Middle East: Iraq, Mosul |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | J02039 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Iraq: Mosul |
| Date made | May 1919 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
Description
Informal portrait of 20606 Sapper Claude Goodwin Wadley, `D' Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force inspecting part of an Assyrian pillar at Nineveh near Mosul. The pillar is part of the remains of the Palace of the Assyrian monach Sennacherib.