Prisoners passing the 'Mihrab', the Khalifa's prayer house, 1898
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/125
Scope and Contents
150 x 133 mm. A view showing prisoners marching past the Khalifa's mosque in Omduran. The building shows the effect of Kitchener's bombardments before the battle. This building was part of the large mirhab, or open air mosque.
Dates
- Creation: 1898
Creator
- From the Fonds: Gregson, Francis, fl. 1898 (war correspondent) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition.
General
KS.
Finding aid date
2003-11-12 10:37:22+00:00
Includes index.
Repository Details
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