postcard, photograph, postcard
Accession Number

NAM.2001-06-12-19

Description

Photographic postcard of ‘Napoleon’s Fort’, Alexandria, Egypt, postage free to South Australia from Suez, 20 Dec [1915], with manuscript inscription. With ‘18th BATTERY 6th BRIGADE F.A. A.I.F. [Field Artillery Australian Imperial Force]’ red cachet, 22 Dec 1915 and ‘AUSTRALIAN BASE DETAILS P.O.’ circular date stamp, 23 Dec 1915. One of a collection of 26 items, including envelopes and postcards associated with the Australian Imperial Force, Egypt, World War One.

Campaigns

World War One, Egypt and Palestine (1914-1918)

Associated collection