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Accession Number | 008759 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film original acetate |
Maker |
Parer, Damien Peter |
Place made | French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon: Lebanon |
Date made | c June 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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A VIEW OF THE COASTAL ROAD, A SPLENDID SCENIC HIGHWAY, STRETCHING FROM THE PALESTINE- LEBANON ...
Description
A VIEW OF THE COASTAL ROAD, A SPLENDID SCENIC HIGHWAY, STRETCHING FROM THE PALESTINE- LEBANON BORDER TO THE ANCIENT SEAPORT OF TYRE. THIS WAS THE ROAD ALONG WHICH THE MAIN BODY OF BRITISH TROOPS ADVANCED UPON BEIRUT. (PHOTOGRAPHER: F. HURLEY).