THE SEMAKH DIORAMA. DEPICTS THE ATTACK BY THE 4TH LIGHT HORSE DIVISION ON THE RAILWAY STATION IN ...

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Accession Number XS0174
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Strangman, Richard Charles
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
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THE SEMAKH DIORAMA. DEPICTS THE ATTACK BY THE 4TH LIGHT HORSE DIVISION ON THE RAILWAY STATION IN THE VILLAGE OF SEMAKH, ON THE SOUTHERN SHORE OF THE SEA OF GALILEE, ON 1918-09-25. THE FIGURES WERE SCULPTED BY WALLACE ANDERSON AND THE ORIGINAL BACKDROP WAS PAINTED BY LOUIS MCCUBBIN. THIS PHOTOGRAPH, C 1947, IS OF THE DIORAMA IN ITS ORIGINAL POSITION IN THE AEROPLANE HALL BEFORE IT WAS SHIFTED TO THE PALESTINE GALLERY.