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Mesopotamia--30 press photographs depicting British operations during the Great War, 1917-18

Auction Closed

July 28, 03:29 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

MESOPOTAMIA


A collection of 30 press photographs depicting British operations in Mesopotamia during the First World War. c.1917–1918


Typically 155 x 200mm. or the reverse, mounted with pasted-on typescript captions, the collection preserved in a modern binder


One of the photographs shows Kermit Roosevelt (son of Theodore) who served with the British Army in Mesopotamia in 1917–1918.