Images Dated 9th August 2011

T E Lawrence, Colonel Dawnay and Commander Hogarth

Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-1918. Seen here with Lieutenant Colonel Alan Dawnay and Commander David George Hogarth (Geographical Section of the Naval Intelligence Division), standing outside the Foreign Offices Arab Bureau in Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1918

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Admiral Aleksandr Kolchak, Russian naval commander

Admiral Aleksandr Vasiliyevich Kolchak (1874-1920), Russian naval commander during the First World War, polar explorer, and leader of the anti-communist White forces during the Russian Civil War. Seen here in uniform, at the time he joined the (White) Regional Government in Omsk, Siberia. Date: 1918

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Big Ben with scaffolding, Palace of Westminster, London

Big Ben with scaffolding, Palace of Westminster, London, and the musical notes of the chimes given below (in E Major). The scaffolding was erected in 1933 to enable renovation work to the clock tower. Date: 1933

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