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File:Allenby enters Jerusalem 1917.jpg

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English: Famous public photo of dismounted General Sir Edmund Allenby entering the Holy City of Jerusalem on foot 1917 to show respect for holy place.
Date 11 December 1917
Source Liberty's Victorious Conflict: A Photographic History of the World War (1918). p. 18.
Author Copyright, U. & U. (expired)

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  • A photograph taken on 24 May 2008 or earlier — the old British Mandate act applies, i.e. on 1 January of the 51st year after the creation of the photograph (paragraph 78(i) of the 2007 statute, and paragraph 21 of the old British Mandate act).
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