Historical information
This diorama is the central feature in the World War 1 Gallery - Middle East Campaigns sequence and shows typical uniforms and accoutrements of the Australian Light Horse and Ottoman infantry.
Significance
This diorama attempts to convey the conditions experienced and the country traversed during "The Great Ride"
Physical description
1:1 scale diorama showing mounted trooper of 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment in Palestine 1918 and dismounted Ottoman soldier
Subjects
References
- History of 10 Light Horse Regiment in World War 1 History of 10 Light Horse Regiment in World War 1 including "The Great Ride"
- Mounted Infantry Horses in World War 1 History of Walers as war horses in World War 1
