Leo Bestall, Tel el Kebir
Production date
May 1916
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows Leo Bestall standing in the desert at Tel el Kebir, Egypt. The photograph is glued to a page in Leo Bestall's diary and album. He has written at the bottom of the photograph: Self on the desert. At the bottom of the photograph are the words, Tel el Kebir.
Photographer, unknown.
Date, exact date unknown but probably sometime in April/May 1916 as Leo embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916.
Photographer, unknown.
Date, exact date unknown but probably sometime in April/May 1916 as Leo embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916.
Production date
May 1916
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black & white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 66 x 42mm
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
May 1916
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 19142
Other number(s)
19142, 91640
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