Accession Number | B00277 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative |
Maker |
Campbell, James Pinkerton |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Palestine, North Palestine, Lake Tiberias, Tiberias |
Date made | 26 September 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Three members of the 8th Australian Light Horse Regimental Signal Station, sit with their ...
Description
Three members of the 8th Australian Light Horse Regimental Signal Station, sit with their heliograph set up on the pier on the Sea of Galilee. This photograph was published in The Kia Ora Coo-ee, 15 November 1918, p. 11, with the following caption: 'A signal post, Tiberias'. The ancient township of Tiberias is on the west bank of Lake Tiberias, also known as the Sea of Galilee.