Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman , 1861-1936, World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Arab countries--Photographs
The photograph is likely to be an enlarged still of the film "General Allenby's Entry into Jerusalem". The photograph captures the proclamation of... Show moreThe photograph is likely to be an enlarged still of the film "General Allenby's Entry into Jerusalem". The photograph captures the proclamation of martial law declared by General Allenby after his entry in Jerusalem. In the picture, standing with Allenby at the steps of the Tower of David, or the Citadel, near the Jaffa Gate, a guard of honor of English, Welsh, Scottish, Indian, Australian, and New Zealand troops. The ceremony was attended also by other international representatives such as Brigadier-General W.M. Borton, Lt.-Col. P. de Piepape and Lt.-Col. F. D'Agostino (heads of the French and Italian contingents), Lt.-Col. Lord Dalmeny, Lt.-Col. A.P. Wavell, the French High Commissioner, M. Picot, Louis Matignon, Major T.E. Lawrence, Major General L.J. Bols, Lt.-General Sir P. Chetwode and Brigadier-General G.P. Dawnay. After having dismounted and entered the city on foot as a sign of respect, the General, issued this famous proclamation, worded exactly as transmitted by the Government and read to the population in Arabic, Hebrew, English, French, Italian, Greek, and Russian. from. This act was conceived in deliberate contrast to the perceived arrogance of the Kaiser's entry into Jerusalem on horseback in 1898. This historical moment was part of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign during WWI. Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.25166 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i15639812 BIB-ID: 1011230 McKernan, L. "The Supreme moment of the War: General Allenby's entry into Jerusalem" (Historical Journal of Film Radio and Television; 1993, vol.13, no.2, pp.169-180) The film "General Allenby's Entry into Jerusalem" was produced by the War Office Cinema Committee in 1918 and is held at the Imperial War Museum (ID: IWM 13) Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Libary staff. Plate n. VI in Les monuments mauresques du Maroc by Joseph de La Nézière printed in 1922 in Paris by... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Libary staff. Plate n. VI in Les monuments mauresques du Maroc by Joseph de La Nézière printed in 1922 in Paris by Albert Levy. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0025-0006 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26815928 BIB-ID: 2854138 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Libary staff. Plate n. V in Les monuments mauresques du Maroc by Joseph de La Nézière printed in 1922 in Paris by... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Libary staff. Plate n. V in Les monuments mauresques du Maroc by Joseph de La Nézière printed in 1922 in Paris by Albert Levy. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0025-0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2681593x BIB-ID: 2854139 Show less
Photographs show the construction works: the building of the external walls, the scaffolding, the transport of stones, and the people at work.... Show morePhotographs show the construction works: the building of the external walls, the scaffolding, the transport of stones, and the people at work. There are also pictures of the hall, of the rooms, and of the facade of the Hotel. The photographer, Fernand Bidon (1883-1963), who made himself known as a photographer and publisher under the patronymic "Félix", was one of the first resident photographers in Marrakesh, where he worked from 1912 until his death. Title and date devised by Library staff. Photographs bear the stapms of the photogrtapher "Photo Félix. Vues du Pays - Stock Kodak. Place Djema l Fena (derrière le Café Glacier) MARRAKECH - MEDINA (Maroc)". Few prints have manuscript captions on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23050950 BIB-ID: 2445031 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0035-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26319883 BIB-ID: 2811414 Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0035-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26319883 BIB-ID: 2811414 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0040-0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26318891 BIB-ID: 2811338 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0040-0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26318891 BIB-ID: 2811338 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0040-0009 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26318908 BIB-ID: 2811339 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0040-0009 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26318908 BIB-ID: 2811339 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0032-0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26357963 BIB-ID: 2814193 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0032-0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26357963 BIB-ID: 2814193 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0032-0009 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26357975 BIB-ID: 2814194 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0032-0009 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26357975 BIB-ID: 2814194 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0032-0010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26357987 BIB-ID: 2814195 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0032-0010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26357987 BIB-ID: 2814195 Show less
