The inner courtyard of Qasr Al Azraq castle fortress in the northern desert of Jordan. The abandoned fortress was used as a base for during his post graduate Arab studies that shared with local Bedouin people prior to him gaining fame as Lawrence of Arabia during the Arab Revolt against the Turkish Ottoman Empire during the First World War
The inner courtyard of what remains of the Crusader Castle of Al Azraq in the Jordan desert. The castle is famed not because of the Middle East Crusades but because spent considerable time here during his post graduate studies prior to gaining fame as Lawrence of Arabia during the First World War
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Location: Jordan, Middle east
Photo credit: © Allan Hartley / Alamy / Afripics
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