Mules taking jerricans of water to forward troops in the Chaouach area, April 1943
lantern slide, lantern slide
Accession Number
NAM.1999-03-88-18
Description
Lantern slide showing two mules taking a load of water in Jerricans to forward troops in the Chaouach area, April 1943; the positions of the Lancashire Fusiliers were in mountains resulting in the use of mules, rather the Bren carriers, in delivering supplies; the town of Chaouach can be seen in the background. From a collection of British official war photographs relating to the 78th Division that were given to the 78th Division Battleaxe Club, who then developed slides of them. Associated with World War Two, North Africa (1940-1943).
Campaigns
World War Two, North Africa (1940-1945)
Associated collection
