Accession Number | A03993 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Palestine, Jerusalem |
Date made | 11 December 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
The reading of an Allied Proclamation from the steps at the base of the Tower of David, placing ...
Description
The reading of an Allied Proclamation from the steps at the base of the Tower of David, placing the city under martial law. Allied Commander General Allenby is in the centre with French Contingent Commander Colonel Piepape on his right and Commodore da Agostino on his left, General Chetwode is extreme right and General Bulfin next to the officer reading the Proclamation.