P03093.031 Accession Number: P03093.031

Description

Two young children sit astride a small black donkey in the courtyard of the Tomb of Mary Magdalene. Mount Zion rises above in the background. One of a series of photographs showing local people and the activities of German and Turkish soldiers. The photographs are believed to have been purchased by Australian soldiers whilst serving in Egypt and Palestine during the First World War.

Details

Accession Number
P03093.031
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor T Pascoe
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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