Indian, British and Russian troops, April 1917

Photograph, World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918), 1917.

This photograph was taken at Kasr-i-Shirin in Western Persia (known as Qasr-e-Shirin in modern Iran) at a spot where the British and Indian forces from Mesopotamia met up with Russian troops.

From a collection of 265 photographs compiled by Major W Leith-Ross, Indian Army Staff.