J05830 Accession Number: J05830

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THE RUINS OF THE OLD MOSQUE AT CHAN YUNIS WAS BUILT BY THE CRUSADERS AS A CHRISTIAN CHURCH. (DONATED BY CAPT. J.D. CRAMP.)

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Accession Number
J05830
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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