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Lawrence of Arabia—Lowell Thomas | Photograph of T.E. Lawrence, Jerusalem, 1918

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May 13, 02:42 PM GMT

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1,000 - 1,500 GBP

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Lawrence of Arabia—Lowell Thomas


Photograph of T.E. Lawrence in Jerusalem, 1918


silver gelatin print (240 x 162mm.), with re-touching for publication in 1935, framed and glazed


This was Lowell Thomas's first photograph of Lawrence, taken in Jerusalem as they were introduced in the office of the Military Governor, February 28, 1918. This photograph is the original print that was re-touched for publication in the Daily Telegraph in 1935 to announce Lawrence's death.