Israel (?): mosquito nets and folded mattresses on camp beds: the rooftop of a military hospital. Photograph, 1914/1940 (?).

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1914-1940
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564260i
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Israel (?): mosquito nets and folded mattresses on camp beds: the rooftop of a military hospital. Photograph, 1914/1940 (?). Wellcome Collection. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1914-1940

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1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 12 x 16.2 cm

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Roofs of Officer's Hospital, Beit Nana, showing mosquito nets and ventilators leading to underground chambers used as living rooms in the hot weather. They are called "Tykanas or Sirdabs"

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Wellcome Collection 564260i

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