BEERSHEBA, PALESTINE, 1917-11. THE MAIN STREET OF BEERSHEBA SHORTLY AFTER ITS CAPTURE BY GENERAL ...

Place Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Palestine, Beersheba
Accession Number P01668.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Macaulay, D
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

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Description

BEERSHEBA, PALESTINE, 1917-11. THE MAIN STREET OF BEERSHEBA SHORTLY AFTER ITS CAPTURE BY GENERAL SIR EDMUND ALLENBY'S FORCES. THE BUILDINGS ON EITHER SIDE OF THE STREET WERE IN FLAMES WHEN ALLENBY'S FORCES ENTERED THE TOWN ON 1917-11-03. (DONOR: B. L'ESTRANGE)