Item 039: The capture of Damascus, [ca. 1920 photographic print of original taken 1918] / produced b...
Item 039: The capture of Damascus, [ca. 1920 photographic print of original taken 1918] / produced by Colart's Studios, Melbourne
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[ca. 1920 photographic print of original taken 1918]
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PXD 481/f. 32
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Pictures and Photographs
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1 photographic print - gelatin silver, hand coloured
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Forms part of collection The pictorial panorama of the Great War: embracing Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine, France, Belgium, Germany and the Navy, from an Exhibition of war photographs in natural colour, [ca. 1920 photographic prints of originals taken 1915-1918] / produced by Colart's Studios, Melbourne (140 photographs)
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Out of copyright : Created before 1955
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Item 039: The capture of Damascus, [ca. 1920 photographic print of original taken 1918] / produced by Colart's Studios, Melbourne
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Palestine, Sinai and Syria Series
64. The Capture of Damascus.
On October 2nd, 1918, the fall of this historical city, the oldest existing city in the world, marked the culminating point of what is perhaps the most dashing and brilliant cavalry achievement of any war in history. With extraordinary vigour and endurance the troops of the Austra...
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Date note
Dated from exhibition catalogue for Colour in darkness: images from the First World War. Sydney : State Library of New South Wales, 2016 and Exhibition of war photographs in natural colour / Director: Captain W. D. Joynt, V.C.. Melbourne, Vic. : Colart's Studios, [192?]
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PXD 481/f. 32
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94RXK2w1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RXK2w1
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9586140
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