Picture No | 10943772 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | WW1 - Feisal's Army coming into Yanbu, Saudi Arabia |
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WW1 - The Arab Northern Army, lead by Emir Feisal, (Feisal's Army), pictured here coming into Yanbu with a smaller force of the 2,000 camels from three disbanded battalions of the Imperial Camel Corps Brigade. Yanbu' al Bahr, also known simply as Yanbu, Yambo or Yenbo, is a major Red Sea port in the Al Madinah province of western Saudi Arabia. Yanbu served as a supply and operational base for Arab and British forces fighting the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
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Source | Unattributed photograph, December 1916 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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