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Description: | Men of the 45th Sikhs (52nd Infantry Brigade, 17th Division) marching with the Guru Granth Sahib to attend a Diwan (religious service) whilst on campaign in Mesopotamia.
Sikhs on their way to a religious service, note the Punkah Wallah keeping the flies off the Holy Book,
Original Image | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Mesopotamia 1914-1918 45th Rattray's Sikhs Ottoman Empire Religion Indian Army First World War Empire & Commonwealth | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Varges, Ariel | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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