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The black and white photos come from the Ismay Papers in the Liddle Collection
at Leeds University.
| Above: 'A' Company Indian Contingent |
| Above: 'A' Company SCC machine gun in action against the centre top fort |
| Above: A cave that was attacked with grenades |
| Above: Approaching the eastern top fort |
| Above: Destroying the western top fort |
| Above: Sikh pioneers prepare the eastern top fort for demolition |
Above: The 7-pounder gun engages the caves | Above: The 7-pounder gun in action |
| Above: The 7-pounder gun on riding camels |
| Above: The command group spectates |
| Above: The first shell fired - Firoz Khan on left |
| Above: The machine guns coming into action |
| Above: The SCC approach Shimber Berris well |
| Above: Watering a camel on the march |
| Above: Watering camels at Garrero well |
| Above: The western top fort after the first attack |
| Above: Symons' lonely grave |
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