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Description: | Compilation film of events in Arabia, autumn 1917 to spring 1918.
A portrait still of Colonel T E Lawrence. The embarkation of supplies and sheep on SS Ozarda at Port Said, the journey to Jidda, and the disembarkation. Some irregular Bedouin horsemen of Prince Feisal's forces 'charge' the camera. Lawrence and Feisal drive along a road in a Ford Model T with an escort of Bedouins. A squadron of Lawrence's armoured cars moves along a desert road. Feisal stands with his men. Finally Feisal's troops "moving up to battle" (no enemy in sight).
16mm | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | desert King of Iraq 08/3(532) [1917 Arab Revolt] Feisal I Thomas Edward Lawrence Army of Hejaz | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Chase, H A | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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