Image of A grave of an unknown British soldier in Kantara cemetery, by Unknown photographer, (20th century)

A grave of an unknown British soldier in Kantara cemetery, Egypt, 1917 (b/w photo)

IMAGE number: NAM5924498
Image title: A grave of an unknown British soldier in Kantara cemetery, Egypt, 1917 (b/w photo)
Artist: Unknown photographer, (20th century)
Location: National Army Museum, London
Medium: black and white photograph
Date: 1917 AD (C20th AD)

Image description: A grave of an unknown British soldier in Kantara cemetery, Egypt, 1917 Photograph, World War One, Middle East (1914-1918), Egypt 1917. The inscription on the headstone reads: Unknown British Soldier 17/11/17 El Qantara, known by the Allies as Kantara was a supply depot on the Suez Canal in Egypt. It marked the start of the desert railway and had a hospital centre and distribution warehouse to support units taking part in the Sinai and Palestine Campaigns From a collection of photographs taken by Corporal Joseph Egerton, Shropshire Yeomanry in Sinai and Palestine,
Photo credit: © National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: cemetery / funerary / grave / memorial / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto

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