cover image: Dawn. The camel patrol setting out

Dawn. The camel patrol setting out

1919

Title from catalogue raisonné. Hardie and Carter: H. 181 Date from catalogue raisonné. Etched in 1919. James McBey Hardie, Martin. Etchings and drypoints from 1902 to 1924 by James McBey (London: P. and D. Colnaghi and Co., 1925) [MB]. A camel patrol of nine Australians is setting out at dawn into the desert east of Serpeum, one of the armed posted on the Suez Canal. Two guides are in front, followed by a central group of Eve, and two in the foreground.
deserts camels guards

Authors

McBey, James, 1883-1959

Collection
James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
Format
Prints Etchings
Pages
1 print : etching ; plate mark 23 x 38 cm
Place Discussed
Egypt
Provider
Digital Commonwealth
Published in
Egypt
Reference
Local other: 17_06_000740, W. 3185, W. 3158; Local barcode: 36666000008546
Rights
All rights reserved. Copyright (c) James McBey
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/e0a73f619f3e33175360eca4cdb1a086

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