008589 Accession Number: 008589

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GENERAL SIR HENRY MAITLAND WILSON, WHO COMMANDED THE ALLIED TROOPS IN THEIR VICTORIOUS MARCH ACROSS SYRIA, SIGNS THE AGREEMENT WHICH PRECEDED THE ARMISTICE. THIS DRAMATIC SCENE WAS ENACTED IN THE DIM LIGHT OF HURRICANE LAMPS.

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Accession Number
008589
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c July 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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