Turco-Italian War, 1911 - loading fodder for Italian troops
Hay being loaded onto the steamship Italian, part of provisions for the Italian army in Tripoli during the 1911-1912 Turco-Italian war in Tripoli in the area now known as modern-day Libya. The question of feeding troops was particularly pressing due to the outbreak of cholera in the area and the exorbitant price of food in Tripoli
Picture No
10547120
Media ID
46078542
Size
4000px x 4400px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Sphere magazine, 18 November 1911
Date
1911
