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Turkish prisoners on New Street, Baghdad, 1917

Photograph, World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918), 1917.

Baghdad, the Ottoman capital of Mesopotamia, was captured by an Anglo-Indian force under the command of Lieutenant General Sir Stanley Maude on 11 March 1917.

One of 53 British and official photographs.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 2007-03-8-50

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2007-03-8-50