JERUSALEM - THE WORLD FAMOUS DOME OF THE ROCK, SITE OF THE ANCIENT TEMPLE OF SOLOMON AND NOW A ...

Place Middle East: British Mandate of Palestine, Palestine, Jerusalem
Accession Number 004062
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Place made British Mandate of Palestine: Palestine, Jerusalem
Date made 14 November 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

JERUSALEM - THE WORLD FAMOUS DOME OF THE ROCK, SITE OF THE ANCIENT TEMPLE OF SOLOMON AND NOW A MUSLIM SHRINE. EXTERIOR IS COVERED WITH COLOURED TILES AND INTERIOR AN AMAZING EXAMPLE OF MOSAIC WORK. AUST AND N.Z. TROOPS WALK OVER THE COURTYARD.