Photograph: Genl. Knox & Cols Winter & Hopwood went by train from Ezra’s Tomb to Qalat Saleh. The P2 stuck in the mud so they had a bad night out. We are now picking them up at Qalat-Saleh the next morning.
Shows officers walking past reed hut.
Page entitled: ‘The move of G.H.Q. up-river continues (Oct 1916).
From a photograph album of 230 photographs compiled by Col W Leith-Ross, Army Staff, 1916-1917.
Associated with World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918).

Genl. Knox & Cols Winter & Hopwood went by train from Ezra’s Tomb to Qalat Saleh. The P2 stuck in the mud so they had a bad night out. We are now picking them up at Qalat-Saleh the next morning