004095 Accession Number: 004095

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MUGHAR - ON ROAD BETWEEN GAZA & TEL AVIV. ALTHOUGH THE FEW BIG TOWNS IN PALESTINE IS TO BECOME A MODLEY OF EAST & WEST, THESE COUNTLESS ARAB VILLAGES RETAIN THEIR ANCIENT CHARACTER AND THE NARROW DUSTY STREETS CONTINUE TO WIND BETWEEN THE PICTURESQUE MUD HUTS THAT HOUSE THE ARABS.

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Accession Number
004095
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
17 November 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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