Sujet

'Lord Allenby Entering Jerusalem', c1929. Creators: Howard Davie, Harry Payne.

Légende

'Lord Allenby Entering Jerusalem', c1929. 'Allenby, the liberator of Palestine...captured Jerusalem at the end of 1917. He then proceeded to clear the whole of Palestine of the Turks - a task which occupied several months. His final great offensive began in September, 1918, and by the end of that month the Turkish army was destroyed and the conquest of the Holy Land completed'. The British Army in the Middle East: Edmund Allenby officially proclaimed martial law following the fall of Jerusalem on 9 December 1917. From "Heroic Deeds of Great Men", by C. Sheridan Jones and Alfred Miles, illustrated by Howard Davie and Harry Payne [Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd, London, c1929]

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Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

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HRM25A06_284

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157,5Mo (3,7Mo) / 52,2cm x 75,7cm / 6160 x 8937 (300dpi)

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England people male man men Asia arts Middle East country law book guy occupation British English color territorial Jerusalem Israel military war location Armed Forces century Britain officer general soldiers soldier invasion literature TERRITORY concept controversy twenties Army warfare controversial hero-worship Invader Colour Palestine invading 1920s armed services 20th century British Army The Print Collector book illustration Field Marshal TGN General Allenby invaders Jones Edmund Lord General Alfred Allenby Sir Edmund Allenby Viscount Allenby Edmund Allenby Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby Henry A Payne Harry Payne Henry payne Raphael Tuck & Sons Miles martial law Payne Henry A Payne Henry Henry Albert Payne occupied territory London Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd Al army officer Payne Henry Albert Payne Harry 1st Viscount Allenby Alfred H. Howard Davie Davie Howard Tuck and Sons Tuck & Sons Alfred H. Miles Alfred Miles Alfred Henry Miles Payne Henry A. Henry A. Payne Payne Henry Arthur Henry Arthur Payne Field Marshal Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby 1st Vis Charles Sheridan Jones Charles Sheridan