A French officer and soldiers of a French Senegalese Regiment participate light heartedly in the ...

Accession Number 001818/02
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Parer, Damien Peter
Place made French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon: Syria, Syria: North Syria, Homs
Date made 30 April 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

A French officer and soldiers of a French Senegalese Regiment participate light heartedly in the part singing of improvised narratives of the achievements of the French Foreigh Legion. They were taking part in the annual celebrations to mark the victory of the Legion at the Battle of Camerone in the year 1863.

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