ILLUSTRATIONS
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COLOUR PLATES
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General Sir Edmund H. H. Allenby, G.C.B., G.C.M.G. iii.
Jerusalem, from below the Mount of Olives 4
Romani. Mount Royston in the distance 14
Magdhaba, showing the Wady Bed about one mile from Turkish buildings 26
The Road to Jericho 38
The Dead Sea (Sunrise) 42
Australians on the Road to Jerusalem 30
An Australian Flying Squadron in Palestine 50
Jaffa 54
Australians prior to the fight for Nalin 54
Anzac Ridge, Gaza 56
National Types 70
Evening amongst the Judean Hills 78
A Camp in the Desert 78
Got Him Cold 94
The End of the Scrap 96
Convalescent 106
A Signal Office in the Field 110
Some Souvenir 124
Buying Oranges, Jaffa 138
PHOTOGRAPHS, Etc.
Lieut.-General Sir H. G. Chauvel, K.C.B., K.C.M.G. xv.
Jaffa 4
Map of Ottoman Empire 6–7
A Brief Halt Richly Earned 9
Jerusalem from the Air 9
Damascus from the Air 10
3rd L.H. Camp at Belah 10
In a Village Street 14
Map of Northern Sinai 18–19
Turks marching out of Jerusalem (1914) 23
Gaza 23
The Mount of Temptation 24
All the World Over 24
Turkish Prisoners at Beersheba 29
Street Market, Jerusalem 29
Jericho, showing garden oasis 29
Light Horse crossing Jordan 29
In the Jordan Valley 30
Spring Water, Clear and Cold 30
Map of Palestine 34–35
Ismailia 38
In the Jordan Valley 41
Shopping in Jericho 41
“Baksheesh” 42
A Meal outside the Bivvies 42
Scotties on a Route March 42
Major-Gen. Chaytor receives Arab Chiefs 46
Jerusalem 46
Map of Syria 48–49
Orange Seller, Jaffa 53
In the Shade 53
The Village Well 54
Native Plough and Team 54
Harvest Time 65
Ploughing as of Old 65
Native Stock 65
xiiThe Franciscan Monastery 66
Lake of Tiberias 66
Outposts 70
Jordan Valley Dust 70
5th L.H. Brigade entering Nablus 73
Watering Horses, Es Salt 73
Horses Thirsty 74
Light Horsemen in Judean Hills 74
Wady Nimrin 81
Arab Agents 81
German Prisoners in Jericho 81
Meal Time 82
“She’s Boiling” 82
Defences in the Ghoraniyeh Bridgehead 85
The Brickmaker 85
A Typical Arab Village 86
4th L.H. Brigade Watering Horses 86
Roman Fort, Jericho 88
Horses under cover 89
A.L. Horse in Camp 89
2nd L.H. marching through Khan Yunis 89
Turkish Prisoners at Es Salt 97
Jericho 97
Nazareth from the Air 98
“A Light Horse Type” 101
Mounting First Guard in Jericho 107
Halt and Rest 107
Church and Tomb of the Virgin 108
Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem 108
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem 108
Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem 108
Brig.-General Ryrie inspects the “Bully” 119
Brig.-General Cox on River Jordan 119
A Wallad of Palestine 120
“Tower of the Forty” 123
Mosque of Omar 124
The Midday Halt 126
Brig.-General C. L. Smith, V.C., M.C. 127
Our Water Supply 127
Watering Time, Camel Brigade 129
“Prepare to Mount” 129
Camels bearing Supplies on the Philistine Plain 131
Bedouins Captured at Hassaniya 133
Street Market, Jerusalem 133
Bedouin Village 134
Turkish Prisoners, Nablus 134
Mrs. Chisholm’s Canteen at Kantara 146
Bethlehem 147
Troopers entering Jericho 148
Damascus 148
Finish 154
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