Auction 104 Part 2 Jerusalem Sale: Selected Items from the Collection of Amos Mar Chaim
General Allenby in Jerusalem – Two Original Photographs
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
Two photographs depicting British General Edmund Allenby following the British conquest of Jerusalem during World War I, [ca. 1917-1918]:
1. Photograph of General Allenby on horseback, leading his army at the entrance to Jerusalem following the city's capture by the British in 1917. Undated; described on verso.
8.5X11 cm. Stains. Crease to upper right corner. Minor wear, mostly to margins. Stains on verso.
2. Photograph of General Allenby wearing a pith helmet, standing in an open military staff car. Undated; described on verso.
10.5X6.5 cm. Minor wear and scratches. Light stains on verso.
Photographs
Photographs