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Children of Assyrian Levies at Zakho camp, 1922

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Children of Assyrian Levies at Zakho camp, 1922

Place: Zakho · today Iraq
Date: 1922

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A group of children of Assyrian Levy soldiers stand together in a valley at the Zakho camp, with a soldier at left, November 1922.

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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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