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Tram pulled by horses, on the way to Kut (b / w photo)
NAM280941 Tram pulled by horses, on the way to Kut (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: from a collection of nine copy photographs taken from original World War One photographs; associated with the war in Mesopotamia during World War One (1914-18); ); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22357062
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
Iraq Mesopotamian Rail 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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This photograph captures a tram being pulled by horses on its way to Kut, Iraq. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print is now housed at the National Army Museum in London. The image is part of a collection of nine copy photographs that were originally taken during World War One, specifically associated with the war in Mesopotamia. Intriguingly, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the transportation methods used during wartime. As soldiers line up alongside the road, it becomes evident that this tram served as an essential mode of transport for military personnel. The presence of horses highlights their significance as reliable companions during times of conflict. The photo evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when railways played a crucial role in connecting distant regions. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by troops who relied on such means to navigate unfamiliar territories and maintain communication lines. With its historical context firmly rooted in World War One, this image provides valuable insight into both the technological advancements and limitations experienced during that time period. Through photography's lens, we are transported back to witness firsthand how these brave soldiers traversed through Mesopotamia amidst one of history's most significant conflicts - truly capturing an important moment from our past.
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