Title

'Damascus',1890

Caption

'Damascus', 1890. Capital of the Syrian Arab Republic conquered by Muslim-Arab general Khalid ibn al-Walid in August - September 634 AD. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]

Date

1890

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F25_059

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,3Mb (2,3Mb) / 17,0in x 13,8in / 5088 x 4140 (300dpi)

Keywords

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