41 Picturesquely uniformed soldiers of the Arab Legion in Jordan. They belong to the camelcorps. Some platoons of the camel
corps are stationed at the Jordan-Iraq border. (Their women’ skirt-like uniforms earned them the nickname of Glubb’s girls,
Brig. Gen. Sir John Baggot Glubb and Englishman, has been C. in C. of the Arab Legion, Jordan’s Army. This picture is actually
taken in Jordan.
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Title:
41 Picturesquely uniformed soldiers of the Arab Legion in Jordan. They belong to the camelcorps. Some platoons of the camel corps are stationed at the Jordan-Iraq border. (Their women’ skirt-like uniforms earned them the nickname of Glubb’s girls, Brig. Gen. Sir John Baggot Glubb and Englishman, has been C. in C. of the Arab Legion, Jordan’s Army. This picture is actually taken in Jordan.Creator:
De Meiss-TeuffenSubject:
PeoplePeople associated with military activities
Military personnel
Soldiers
Vehicles
Automobiles
Equipment
Arms and armament
Firearms
Rifles
Description:
41 Picturesquely uniformed soldiers of the Arab Legion in Jordan. They belong to the camelcorps. Some platoons of the camel corps are stationed at the Jordan-Iraq border. (Their women’ skirt-like uniforms earned them the nickname of Glubb’s girls, Brig. Gen. Sir John Baggot Glubb and Englishman, has been C. in C. of the Arab Legion, Jordan’s Army. This picture is actually taken in Jordan.Two men in uniform standing in front of a car
Publisher:
Keystone View CompanyContributor:
Gifford M. MastDate:
[Date not indicated]Type:
PhotographyFormat:
Keystone photo print 7.18 in. x 4.18 in.Identifier:
1996.0009.KU104952Language:
engCoverage:
AsiaJordan
Syria
Latitude: 31 00 00 N
Longitude: 036 00 00 E