| Place | Middle East: French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon, Lebanon, Beirut Tripoli Area, Beirut |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 020262 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Sanders, William Charles |
| Place made | French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon: Beirut |
| Date made | 29 August 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
General Sir Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief in the Middle East, (left) with Lieutenant ...
Description
General Sir Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief in the Middle East, (left) with Lieutenant General J. D. Lavarack, returning from an inspection of a crater caused by a direct hit from a bomb dropped by a British aircraft on a Vichy ammunition depot near Beirut.