Picture No 11094979
Date 1916
Description Covering fire near Salaita, German East Africa, WW1
Details

Covering fire near Salaita, German East Africa, in March 1916, during WW1. The Battle of Salaita Hill took place on 12 February 1916, with a German victory.
Source

One of 210 original photographs by Dr N. P. Jewell (On Call in Africa in War and Peace 1910-1932, Gillyflower Publishing - see www.oncallinafrica.com for further details).
Credit Line

© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library