H10643
Photograph H10643 First World War, 1914-1918Palestine. c. 1918. British Army soldiers and Indian Army lancers at the Bridge of the Daughters of Jacob at Jisr Benat Yakub just south of Lake Huleh. (Donor British Official Photograph Q12351)
H10644 Accession Number: H10644
Description
Jisr Benat Yakub, Palestine. c. 1918. British and Australian Army soldiers and some local civilians standing on the Bridge of the Daughters of Jacob over the River Jordan, destroyed by the Turks in their flight from Tiberias to Damascus. (Donor British Official Photograph Q12352)
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Accession Number
H10644
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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