Palestine. Ten photographs of the surrender and reading of the proclamation, 1917

PALESTINE, JERUSALEM

A group of ten photographs including General Allenby reading the proclamation in Jerusalem in December 1917, military and religious figures, and an aerial view of the West Bank.

10 matt gelatin silver prints (average 225 x 145mm., or the reverse), by the American Colony (and others?), one with 'American Colony' ink stamp on the reverse another with their blindstamp, many with contemporary annotations or captions in pencil on the reverse, housed in a modern black cloth box, some creases and tears