Desert warfare

Liddell Hart, Sir Basil Henry

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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

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Title:: Photograph of desert landscape, Kalaat El Zerga

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]

Description:: Photograph of stony desert landscape, Kalaat El Zerga. Typescript caption on the back, 'Kalaat el Zerga' and Imperial War Museum ref: Q59198.

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King's College 7th December, 1858. Revd. Sir! I take the liberty to address this letter to you in order to call your kind attention to the following points. The Service of Her most gracious Majesty in the East is chiefly conducted by Natives. Experience has proved that the confidence necessarily placed in them on acct of [ie, on account of] the knowledge of the languages is not too well bestowed. The British Government therefore will dispense with their Services & many appointments now filled by them will be thrown open to Englishmen[.] When [at bottom left of page: The Revd. R W Jelf DD Principal of King's College & & &]

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