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British Army Engineers build railroad to carry troops and supplies during Palestine campaign in World War I

British Army Engineer troops are seen laying and setting sections of railroad track in the desert, during the Palestine campaign of World War 1. The materials needed are carried by a flatcar which moves along the new track as it is installed. Several of the troops rest momentarily, next to a steam locomotive that has been backing the supply train along the track.

Date: 1918
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029254
British Army moving heavy artillery with Holt tractor in Palestine, during World War I

British army in Palestine, employing a caterpillar tractor (Holt tractor) to move heavy howitzers in the desert. Troops ride on the guns and carriages. British troops encamped at an oasis.

Date: 1918
Duration: 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029255
Irrigation of carrots and bananas in Palestine.

Landscape of a desert, a young man works on irrigation ditch in foreground. Two young women watering young trees for settlement. Men adjusting sprinklers for field of carrots. Sprinklers in action irrigating farmland. Woman in rubber boots and a man, irrigate new banana grove. In foreground workers finish the building up of cement canal for irrigation. Men planting banana trees and erecting sprinklers. Bananas loaded on to a cart.

Date: 1945, January
Duration: 3 min 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675038999
Youth wearing armbands monitor traffic during Hebrew Sabbath driving ban on street in Tel Aviv, Palestine

View of Tel Aviv toward the sea. View of Tel Aviv toward the desert. It is the Sabbath, and very quiet. Young men wearing armbands with Hebrew inscription, monitor traffic in the street on the Sabbath, when private cars are not supposed to be operating.. They stop a private car and surround and converse with the driver on the sidewalk. Several official and military vehicles pass by unhindered. They stop another private car whose driver steps from the car and shows them his authorization to be driving. The youths stand about, on empty Allenby Avenue, which goes down to the sea, completely devoid of cars moving or parked. Clock on pole reads 11:05.

Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064263
A camel caravan of British troops advances out of Jerusalem in pursuit of retreating Ottoman forces in World War I

A caravan of British troops on camels, proceeds from the captured city of Jerusalem, to engage Ottoman forces in Palestine. They are seen moving across the desert in a line that appears to stretch for a mile. Scene changes to remains of a well and its apparatus that has been destroyed by retreating Ottoman forces.

Date: 1918
Duration: 1 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029252
Carvings on walls depicts King of Assyria Sargon invading Samaria capital of Israel.

The history of the region of Palestine. An animated map of Egypt, Syria desert and Judea. A statute of Assyria King Ashurbanipal. An inscription on a wall depicts the successor of the King on a chariot. The horses of the King. In 721, King of Assyria Sargon on a chariot moving to capture Samaria, capital of Israel. A man walks in ancient ruins of an old Roman amphitheater. Aerial view of olive orchids in the region. Art carving depicts Assyrian warrior Nebuchadnezzar capturing Jerusalem, and a woman pleading for her life.

Date: 1941
Duration: 1 min 38 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047422