AWM Collection Record: P01778.006

AWM image P01778.006

ID Number: P01778.006
Maker: Unknown
Place made: Palestine
Date made: 1917
Physical description: Black & white
Summary: Brigadier-General Granville de Laune Ryrie, Commanding Officer (CO) of the 2nd Light Horse Brigade, scaling a date palm at an oasis, in quest of the dates near the top of the tree. Ryrie was then aged 52. Holding the reins of a horse, another Light Horseman looks on in the background.
Credit line: Donor D. De Celis
Copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
Copyright holder: Copyright Expired
Related subject: Vegetables
Related unit: 2 Light Horse Brigade
Related place: Palestine
Related conflict: First World War, 1914-1918

Last-Modified: Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:14:53 GMT

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