| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 008202 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Parer, Damien Peter |
| Place made | French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon: Lebanon, Merdjayoun |
| Date made | 12 June 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MERDJAYOUN. THE MAYOR AND OTHER DIGNITARIES OF THE TOWN OF MERDJAYOUN LISTEN TO THE DECLARATION ...
Description
MERDJAYOUN. THE MAYOR AND OTHER DIGNITARIES OF THE TOWN OF MERDJAYOUN LISTEN TO THE DECLARATION OF BRITISH POLICY REGARDING SYRIAN TOWNS "LIBERATED" FROM THE FRENCH. TAKEN DURING THE CEREMONY OF THE HANDING OVER OF THE TOWN BY THE MAYOR TO GENERAL LAVARACK O/C AUSTRALIAN FORCES IN SYRIA. (NEGATIVE BY D. PARER).