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54870: Photograph of soldiers in British East Africa 1918

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posted on 2024-02-23, 18:19 authored by Great War Archive Project Team

Nakuru is a small town in the Rift Valley in what is now Kenya. The war did come to British East Africa and it was pretty much a hit and run affair. These troops look relaxed and happy...perhaps in the knowledge that the War is finally winding to a conclusion and they might soon be going home-intact.

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Identifier

5205.jpg| GWA_4557_Nakuru_1918.jpg|

Subject

Unknown

Date

August 1918

Date Created

01/01/1915

Temporal Coverage

31/12/1918

Source

Photograph

Medium

Photographic paper

Type

Photograph

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Paul Jackson

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The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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