LEBANON. THE LOCAL POPULATION OF THE TOWNS OF TYRE AND SAIADA (SIDON), FOR THE MOST PART MOSLEMS, ...

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Accession Number 008785
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Place made French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon: Lebanon, Tyre
Date made c June 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

LEBANON. THE LOCAL POPULATION OF THE TOWNS OF TYRE AND SAIADA (SIDON), FOR THE MOST PART MOSLEMS, TURNED OUT IN FORCE AND WITH ENTHUSIASM TO GREET THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS WHO HAD DRIVEN THE VICHY FRENCH FORCES OUT OF THESE AREAS. (PHOTOGRAPHER: F. HURLEY).