Dhat el Haj

p 616, pen & wash, Nash, 63 x 126 mm

Large block building at centre, train at right in steam, going right, and palm trees, drawn from one of Lawrence's own photographs.

p 287 [tr ed p 306] - 'News of this advance, of the loss of the camels on the Shobek road, of the demolition of El Haj, and of the massacre of their relieving battalion all came to Maan together, and caused a very proper panic.'

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