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Middle East Collection (page 2)

Background imageMiddle East Collection: The Greek commander in Chief at his Middle East Headquarters

The Greek commander in Chief at his Middle East Headquarters. The Royal Greek army in the Middle East in close co-operation with British High Command. Left to right: Lt. Col. Kitsos, Lt. Col

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Australians with a captured Italian bomber in Bardia. January 1941

Australians with a captured Italian bomber in Bardia. January 1941

Background imageMiddle East Collection: In Cairo, on a branch of the River Nile, is the Gozira Sporting Club Houseboat which is

In Cairo, on a branch of the River Nile, is the Gozira Sporting Club Houseboat which is maintained by the club as a leave boat, where men of the three fighting services are welcomed

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Men of a battalion of the Leicester Regiment of the British Army in the Middle East

Men of a battalion of the Leicester Regiment of the British Army in the Middle East during the Second World War. Photograph shows: Sergeant G

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Polish troops in The Middle East. They were fighting the Germans in Russia

Polish troops in The Middle East. They were fighting the Germans in Russia, and have now been transferred to the Allied HQ in the Middle East. Picture taken circa 1at May 1942

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Free French Forces in The Middle East. Picture shows a machine-gun post in a

Free French Forces in The Middle East. Picture shows a machine-gun post in a forward part of the line, manned by French Colonial troops. Picture taken 14th March 1942

Background imageMiddle East Collection: New Zealand troops stationed in Syria are not idle during the quiet spell there

New Zealand troops stationed in Syria are not idle during the quiet spell there. They keep themselves in first class condition and are ready for any emergency

Background imageMiddle East Collection: One of the last horse regiments in the British Army is the Jordan Frontier Force Cavalry

One of the last horse regiments in the British Army is the Jordan Frontier Force Cavalry Regiment. It contains men of many races, including Arabs, Circassians, Druses

Background imageMiddle East Collection: A Field regiment of New Zealand Artillery with light field guns hold practice for battle

A Field regiment of New Zealand Artillery with light field guns hold practice for battle manoeuvres in the desert. Photo shows

Background imageMiddle East Collection: A formation of five Blenheim Mark IVs (Z5893 W nearest) of No

A formation of five Blenheim Mark IVs (Z5893 W nearest) of No. 14 Squadron RAF in flight over the Western Desert. A Curtiss Kittyhawk, one of the escorting fighters, can be seen on the far right

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Shanty town on the eastern edge of Tehran, where open sewers run past houses made of mud

Shanty town on the eastern edge of Tehran, where open sewers run past houses made of mud and reinforced with tin cans. Our Picture Shows

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Be Prepared. The Boys Scout Hall in Tehrans prestigious northern suburb of Shemiran

Be Prepared. The Boys Scout Hall in Tehrans prestigious northern suburb of Shemiran has a new use. Just down the road from the Shahs Saadabad Palace

Background imageMiddle East Collection: General Allenby leaving by the Jaffa Gate for advanced General Head Quarters after

General Allenby leaving by the Jaffa Gate for advanced General Head Quarters after attending the official entry into Jerusalem. The city had surrendered to the Allied forces on the 9th December 1917

Background imageMiddle East Collection: General Allenby takes the salute after the reading of the Proclamation of Occupation

General Allenby takes the salute after the reading of the Proclamation of Occupation from the steps at the base of the Tower of David (El Kala, the Citadel) Jerusalem

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Prince and Princess of Wales Official Visit to the Arab States in the Persian Gulf

Prince and Princess of Wales Official Visit to the Arab States in the Persian Gulf, March 1989. Princess Diana, wearing a Catherine Walker suit and a Philip Somerville turban hat on arrival in Dubai

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Pope Paul VI seen here on the shore of the Sea of Galilee in Israel during the Papal

Pope Paul VI seen here on the shore of the Sea of Galilee in Israel during the Papal visit to the Holy Lands January, 5th 1964

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Pope Paul VI waves to the crowds after landing in Amman on January 4, 1964

Pope Paul VI waves to the crowds after landing in Amman on January 4, 1964, during a visit to the Holy Land

Background imageMiddle East Collection: A series of pictures on the conflict in Palestine. Circa 1948

A series of pictures on the conflict in Palestine. Circa 1948

Background imageMiddle East Collection: The last straw. Vicky 31st October 1956 Vickys take on the Suez Crisis

The last straw. Vicky 31st October 1956 Vickys take on the Suez Crisis. A camel loaded with burdens tittled: Suez Crisis, Arab Border Raids, Israels Reprisals, Western Political Blunders

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Oscar the four year old labrador adopted by Zulu Company of the Royal Marines seen here

Oscar the four year old labrador adopted by Zulu Company of the Royal Marines seen here on patrol in the Radfan Mountains, Aden

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Oscar the four year old labrador adopted by Zulu Company of the Royal Marines seen here

Oscar the four year old labrador adopted by Zulu Company of the Royal Marines seen here on patrol in the Radfan Mountains, Aden

Background imageMiddle East Collection: British officers inspect captured Turkish guns and material at Aziziya

British officers inspect captured Turkish guns and material at Aziziya. This village was occupied by the British on 4/5 March 1917

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Two Arabs seen here on donkeys return to Beersheba following the towns occupation by

Two Arabs seen here on donkeys return to Beersheba following the towns occupation by British forces after the Allies victory against Turkish forces. 31st October 1917

Background imageMiddle East Collection: A camel supply column loading up near the rail head in the Egyptian Sinai desert for a

A camel supply column loading up near the rail head in the Egyptian Sinai desert for a cross country supply mission. 17th November 1917

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Australians seen here under going training in a trench in Egypt as theTurkish advance

Australians seen here under going training in a trench in Egypt as theTurkish advance on the Suez Canal and Egypt through Sinai begins. Circa February 1915

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Troops from the 53rd Welsh Division seen here in action in Palestine just prior to The

Troops from the 53rd Welsh Division seen here in action in Palestine just prior to The battle of Tell Asur. 1st March 1918

Background imageMiddle East Collection: 'The Rose of Gaza'was successfully performed by men of the Essex Regiment

"The Rose of Gaza"was successfully performed by men of the Essex Regiment
" The Rose of Gaza" was successfully performed by men of the Essex Regiment. The image shows the principle characters on stage

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Tne Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, to Petra

Tne Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, to Petra, Jordan. March 1984

Background imageMiddle East Collection: A Arab tradesman in the marketplace in Bethlehem Circa 1935

A Arab tradesman in the marketplace in Bethlehem Circa 1935

Background imageMiddle East Collection: A Damascus cobbler Circa 1935

A Damascus cobbler Circa 1935

Background imageMiddle East Collection: While Shepherds Watch Their Flocks By Night Shepherds gather around a camp fire

While Shepherds Watch Their Flocks By Night Shepherds gather around a camp fire near to the Palastinian town of Bethlehem Circa 1935

Background imageMiddle East Collection: A Dervish dance performed in the street during the Bairan Festival in the Syrian town of

A Dervish dance performed in the street during the Bairan Festival in the Syrian town of Homs Circa 1935

Background imageMiddle East Collection: A cobbler at work in Jerusalam Circa 1935

A cobbler at work in Jerusalam Circa 1935

Background imageMiddle East Collection: A Arab farming sowing grain close to the River Jordan Palastine. Circa 1935

A Arab farming sowing grain close to the River Jordan Palastine. Circa 1935

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Arab farmer seen here ploughing with a primitive plough near to Jerusalem circa 1935

Arab farmer seen here ploughing with a primitive plough near to Jerusalem circa 1935

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Women inspects crockery in the market in Bethlehem Circa 1935

Women inspects crockery in the market in Bethlehem Circa 1935

Background imageMiddle East Collection: A giant water wheel used to irrigate the fields around the Northern Syrian town of Rastan

A giant water wheel used to irrigate the fields around the Northern Syrian town of Rastan Circa 1935

Background imageMiddle East Collection: If you can t stand the heat keep out of the kitchen Cooking Katayef a kind of

If you can t stand the heat keep out of the kitchen Cooking Katayef a kind of bread in Aleppo in Syria Circa 1935

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Prime Minister Winston Churchill on a visit in Cairo, Egypt

Prime Minister Winston Churchill on a visit in Cairo, Egypt. The picture was taken on the lawn of the British Emabassy in Cairo, showing L-R back row: Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder

Background imageMiddle East Collection: British Paratroops in Jordan who have responded to King Hussein

British Paratroops in Jordan who have responded to King Husseins appeal for military help. seen hereMounting a Bren Gun

Background imageMiddle East Collection: An oil worker walks amongst the wreckage of an oil containment centre destroyed by Iraq

An oil worker walks amongst the wreckage of an oil containment centre destroyed by Iraq during the 1991 Gulf War. February 1998

Background imageMiddle East Collection: British troops entering Baghdad in Iraq during World War One. Circa 1916

British troops entering Baghdad in Iraq during World War One. Circa 1916

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Israeli troops training in the Negev Desert, with a Centurion tank. June 1967

Israeli troops training in the Negev Desert, with a Centurion tank. June 1967

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Friday Prayers in Port Said, Eygpt. Our picture shows; those about to pray in the Abbas

Friday Prayers in Port Said, Eygpt. Our picture shows; those about to pray in the Abbas Mosque, Port Said, going through the three fold washing process as laid down by the Koran

Background imageMiddle East Collection: A camel herder seen here showing off his dagger, in Abu Dhabi. July 1965 U6027

A camel herder seen here showing off his dagger, in Abu Dhabi. July 1965 U6027

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Members of the Abu Dhabi defence force pose for the camera in the grounds of the Royal

Members of the Abu Dhabi defence force pose for the camera in the grounds of the Royal Palace. July 1965

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Roughnecks working on a oil production platform drilling for oil just off the coast of

Roughnecks working on a oil production platform drilling for oil just off the coast of Abu Dhabi. July 1965

Background imageMiddle East Collection: Roughnecks working on an oil production platform off the coast of Abu Dhabi, seen here

Roughnecks working on an oil production platform off the coast of Abu Dhabi, seen here, posing beside the Bristow Helicopters Westland Whirlwind helicopter in the desert. July 1965



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