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Jordan Valley
Jordan Valley
Jordan Valley

Jordan Valley

Artist (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1918
Mediumchalk and watercolour on paper
ClassificationsMcBey
DimensionsOverall: Height: 27.7 cm
Sight Size: Width: 44.2 cm
Frame: Height: 43.5 cm, Width: 56 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1960 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationOn Display - Gallery 13
Object numberABDAG005035
Keywords
About MeOperations in the Jordan Valley began in February 1918, when the Egyptian Expeditionary Force occupied and patrolled the valley near Jericho at the base of the road from Jerusalem. The Ottoman Army held the hills of Moab on the eastern side of the valley and their artillery periodically shelled the occupying force.
More About Me
Operations in the Jordan Valley began in February 1918, when the Egyptian Expeditionary Force occupied and patrolled the valley near Jericho.
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