File:JerusalemSurrenders.jpg
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English: Surrendor of Jerusalem - the Ottoman mayor of Jerusalem accompanied by notables surrendors in front of two British kitchen sargeants. Description of the picture from the memoirs of Wassif Jawarieh: . "It shows Hussein Bey, the mayor of Jerusalem; Tawfiq Muhammad Saleh al-Husseini; Ahmad Sharaf, police commissioner of Beyada; Haj ‘Abdul Qader al-‘Alami, police commissioner of Sawari; Shams al-Dein, policeman; Amin Tahboub, policeman; Jawad Bey ben Ismail Bey al-Husseini, wearing shorts; and Burhan, son of the late Taher Bey al-Husseini. Carrying the white surrender flag behind Hussein Bey was the driver of Jamal Pasha, named Salim. From Lebanon, he was married to the sister of Iskandar and Hanna al-Lahham. Next to him was Hanna al-Lahham.", The boy in the pictue is Menashe Elishar, and the two british soldiers are sergeants F. G. Hurcomb and J. Sedgewick from the 2nd battalion. |
| Date | 09/12/1917 |
| Source | Matson collection in the library of congress |
| Author | American Colonies photographic serivce |
| Other versions | originally uploaded to the hebrew wikipedia by user:תמרה |
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This work is from the Matson (G. Eric and Edith) Photograph collection at the Library of Congress. According to the library, there are no known copyright restrictions on the use of this work. The only restrictions concern color lantern slides, which this photo is not. |
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