THE SCENE AT THE TURKISH HOSPITAL AT DAMASCUS IN 1918, SHORTLY AFTER THE ENTRY OF THE 4TH ALH ...

Place Middle East: Syria, Damascus
Accession Number J05968
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Place made Syria: Damascus
Date made 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
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Description

THE SCENE AT THE TURKISH HOSPITAL AT DAMASCUS IN 1918, SHORTLY AFTER THE ENTRY OF THE 4TH ALH REGIMENT. THE PICTURE SHOWS THE AUSTRALIANS ROUNDING UP THE 10,000 PRISONERS CAPTURED HERE. ONE OF THE FIGURES IN THE CENTRE IS COLONEL BOURCHIER.