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World War I : Shellal Hill [B 54907/77] • Photograph

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Summary

Originally believed to be Herodion [Herodium] - a fortress built by King Herod in the first century BCE, in the desert south of Jerusalem - it is now believed that it is of Shellal Hill. Inscription on photograph: 'An artificial hill where the mosaic floor of a Church was found'.

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Physical description

Photograph (b&w print); 5 cm x 7.8 cm

Dates / Publication details

1915

Collection

Part of Album Collection

Subject

Australia. Army. Australian Light Horse
World War, 1914-1918

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General notes

The seventy-seventh of 131 photographs in an album.

Digitisation information

Date

16/04/2004

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,120 x 2,041 pixels (6.4 MP)

Size

6.38 MB

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