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General Allenby's proclamation of Martial Law in Jerusalem (b/w photo)
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General Allenby's proclamation of Martial Law in Jerusalem (b/w photo)
8641393 General Allenby's proclamation of Martial Law in Jerusalem (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Allenby's proclamation of Martial Law in Jerusalem. Illustration for The Great War ... I Was There, Undying Memories of 1914-18 (part series, published by Amalgamated Press, 1938-39).); © Look and Learn
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© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
First World War (1914 1918) Israel Jerusalem Palestine
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the historic moment of General Allenby's proclamation of Martial Law in Jerusalem during the First World War. The image exudes a sense of authority and control as General Allenby stands tall, surrounded by his troops, making a declaration that would have lasting implications for the city.
The proclamation of Martial Law in Jerusalem marked a significant turning point in the history of the region, as it signaled British control over Palestine and set the stage for future political developments. The photo serves as a reminder of the complex history and conflicts that have shaped this ancient city.
The stark contrast between light and shadow in this photograph adds to its dramatic impact, emphasizing the gravity of the situation at hand. The expressions on the faces of those present convey a mix of tension, determination, and perhaps even fear.
As we gaze upon this historical document captured through the lens of an English photographer from the 20th century, we are reminded of how moments like these have shaped our world today. It is a testament to both the power and consequences of war, politics, religion, and human ambition.
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