NABLUS - PASSED THROUGH BY THE PRIME MINISTER DURING HIS VISIT TO PALESTINE. HAS POPULATION OF ...

Accession Number 005852
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Parer, Damien Peter
Place made British Mandate of Palestine: Palestine, Nablus
Date made c February 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

NABLUS - PASSED THROUGH BY THE PRIME MINISTER DURING HIS VISIT TO PALESTINE. HAS POPULATION OF 20,000 NOW COMPRISED ALMOST ENTIRELY OF MOSLEM ARABS. IT IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE OF SAMARIA & WAS THE STRONGHOLD OF SAMARITANS TOWARD END OF ROMAN PERIOD. (NEGATIVE BY D. PARER).

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