Metadata: Letters from John Fletcher (file)
File
- Title:
- Desert warfare
- Collection:
- Crusader castles and desert warfare: T E Lawrence's photographs in the Liddell Hart Collection
- Archive reference:
- LIDDELL HART 9/13/71
- Catalogue record URL (AtoM):
- https://archives.kingscollections.org/index.php/liddell-hart-9-13-71
- Level of description:
- subseries
- Date of material:
- 1908-1934
- Creator:
- Liddell Hart, Sir Basil Henry
- Source collection title:
- Collection LIDDELL HART - LIDDELL HART, Capt Sir Basil Henry (1895-1970)
- Extent:
- 341 black and white photographs
- Description (scope):
- Photographs, 1908-1934, relating to T E Lawrence, including photographs relating to the Hejaz campaign, World War One.
- Copyright:
- Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, via the Archives.
- King's College London Archives
Photograph
- Title:
- Photograph of a rider on a camel with a large flag, at the capture of Aqaba
- Archive reference:
- LIDDELL-HART 9/13/71
- Catalogue record URL (AtoM):
- https://archives.kingscollections.org/index.php/liddell-hart-9-13
- Date of material:
- 1917 Jul 6
- Description:
- Photograph of a rider on a camel carrying a large tattered flag, other mounted troops visible in the distance, at the capture of Aqaba. Two copies, one with '79.57a' in red on left of print, and typescript caption on the back, 'The triumphant entry into Akaba, 6th July 1917' and Imperial War Museum ref: Q59193. Other, smaller, copy has a paperclip rust mark top left and manuscript caption on the back in Liddell Hart's hand, 'Taken by T E Lawrence. Arrival at Akaba - in a dust storm 6th July 1917'.