Camels, Helmand, 2006
Watercolour, pen and ink by Matthew Cook, 2006 (c).
An Afghan civilian leads baggage camels past a British Army Land Rover fitted with the Weapons Mounted Installation Kit (WMIK).
Matthew Cook recorded this scene in Lashkar Gah in the early and, in hindsight, quietest days of the NATO presence in Afghanistan.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 2006-10-11-1
Copyright/Ownership
Copyright: Matthew Cook
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2006-10-11-1