Hamadan, Persia. c. 1918-02. Elevated view of the town, lying beneath the shadow of Mt Elwend. In ...

Accession Number P00562.179
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Hamadan, Persia. c. 1918-02. Elevated view of the town, lying beneath the shadow of Mt Elwend. In the middle distance on the extreme left the tents of members of Dunsterforce can just be seen. No. 9 Station, 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, was camped in the walled enclosure that is partly hidden by the tallest group of popular trees. The well defined line on the mountain side on the right is an irrigation canal. (This image forms a panorama with P0562.180)

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