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Two Assyrian Levies at Zakho camp, 1922 (second view)

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Two Assyrian Levies at Zakho camp, 1922 (second view)

Place
Zakho · today Iraq
Date
1922
MilitaryPortrait

Two Assyrian Levies in mountain dress at the Zakho camp, November 1922; a second, smaller print of the pair.

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Source

Gertrude Bell Archive, Newcastle University

Bell, Gertrude Margaret Lowthian · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 (rights holder: "No known copyright restrictions")

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