Photograph
Ali Fuat (Cebesoy) Bey
| Ali Fuat (Cebesoy) Bey, commander of the 25th Infantry Division, giving an address to the troops in Beersheba about to depart for the Suez Canal. The Hodscha (hodja), on horseback in the middle, is preaching to the troops on the need for strict adherence to the principles of holy war. |
| Image ID: | 135234 |
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| Creator Name: | Frankl, Eduard |
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| Collection Name: | Eduard Frankl World War I photographs collected by Hermann Schultz, 1914-1916 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 2848.1.28.1031 |
| Original Dimensions: | 6.5 x 4.75 inches |
| Handwritten caption in German is illegible. Ali Fuat Bey was a senior commander leading troops on the unsuccessful attack on the Suez Canal in 1915. He later commanded troops in the Gallipoli campaign and throughout the war. The Hodscha was a mullah serving with the Turkish Army. |
| Horses |
| Tents |
| Deserts |
| Cavalry |
| Military camps |
| Military uniforms |
| Officers |
| Soldiers |
| Transportation, Military |
| World War, 1914-1918 |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Religion |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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