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World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Egypt

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:

Four buddies on a Cairo street, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.24
Scope and Contents

Four soldiers pose on a sunny street in [Cairo]. Flags from various countries are visibly displayed outside the shops.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Four soldier buddies, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.14
Scope and Contents

Four soldier buddies, dressed in uniform, pose for the camera; all lean or sitting on an ornate iron fence.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Heliopolis, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.34-35
Scope and Contents

Two street scenes views of a street in Heliopolis, a suburb of Cairo.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Leaving Aden, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.21
Scope and Contents

Soldiers watch their escort vessel from the deck of their transport as they leave the port city of Aden, headed for New Zealand. Possibly related to images 2007.013.1.2.22, 27 and 38.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Leaving Aden, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.38
Scope and Contents

Soldiers watch their escort vessel from the deck of their transport as they leave the port city of Aden for New Zealand. Related to images 2007.013.1.2.21-22, and 27.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Leaving Aden, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.39
Scope and Contents

Soldiers crowd the deck of their transport, looking out at a large vessel on the water nearby.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Notebook diary, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.1
Scope and Contents

The personal narrative of Private William Hurford Hutchins, documenting his experiences while on board a troop transport and his military service in Egypt.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Photograph album, 1915 - 1916

 File
Identifier: 2001.026.1.6
Content Description From the Item:

Four pocket diaries by Harold S. Sherwin of the Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Mounted Brigade; two photograph albums containing a total of 121 photographs plus a signed portrait of Sherwin; 3 postcards; 2 programmes for races and steeplechases; materials found laid into a book; and typed transcriptions of the diaries.

Dates: 1915 - 1916

Photograph album, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2
Content Description From the Collection:

Archive of Private William Hurford Hutchins of the Canterbury Infantry Battlion, 2nd New Zealand Regiment. Consists of a 181 page handwritten diary with extensive, descriptive entries. Includes photocopied list of wounded, service medallion, and a small photo album containing 59 photographs documenting Hutchins's experiences while in service in Egypt, with a few photos documenting his departure from New Zealand.

Dates: 1910 - 1915