Anglo-Indian cavalry in the desert on the Tigris
Anglo-Indian cavalry in the desert on the Tigris River in Iraq during World War I. In 1915 they advanced to Ctesiphon before meeting Ottoman resistance. The following Siege of Tut, ended in the defeat and captivity for British forces (BSLOC_2017_1_155)
Picture No
11970493
Media ID
45362874
Size
3000px x 1958px
(630KB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
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30 40 People 30-40 People Armed Forces British Empire Entente Great War Infantrymen Iraq Lcgr1702 Mesopotamia Middle East Ottoman Empire World War 1 World War I World War One
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