T. E. LAWRENCE AND OTHERS
T. E. LAWRENCE AND OTHERS

The Arab Revolt, 1916-18

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T. E. LAWRENCE AND OTHERS
The Arab Revolt, 1916-18
A box of seventy 3¼ x 3¼ in. glass lantern slides after photographs by Lawrence and others, paper-taped, in wood box fitted for negatives, with ink manuscript list of titles (apparently not corresponding directly to subjects), remains of label on lid, All Arab Revolt..... (70)

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A comparison of these subjects with prints in the Lawrence collection held by the Imperial War Museum shows that at least eighteen of the slides are from photographs made by Lawrence himself, those subjects identified are listed below.

Gardens of Nakhl with Abd el Kerim el Beidawl in foreground; Bruka Irrigation Canal; Emir Feisal, Emir Zeid, Sherif Sharef, Abdullah ibn Thawab, Sami el Bekri, Abdulla ibn Dakhil with Ageyl bodyguard on the march., Dec. 1916; Colonel Newcombe and Sheikh Mohammed in Shefia, Wejh, Jan 1917; Wejh, looking East; Yenbo - T.E.L's house on right; Nakhl Mubarak, looking S.W., Dec 1916; Scene in camp at dawn. Nakhl Murarak, December 1916; Um Lejj; Feisal and Ageyl bodyguard; Ageyl bodyguard; Jebel et Sukhur; A Dust storm about to strike Brit. aeropl. @ Gaijadh, 1916; Abu Raga; El Shegg; Auda abu Tayi; El Kurr; Emir Zeid with captured 7.5 in. Austrian mountain guns, Tafileh, January 1918

A list of other titles identified with the Imperial War Museum reference numbers is available on request.

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