BEIRUT, SYRIA. 1941-07-15. ENTHUSIASTIC CROWDS WELCOMED AUSTRALIAN TROOPS INTO THE CITY, ...

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Accession Number 021274
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Place made French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon: Beirut
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

BEIRUT, SYRIA. 1941-07-15. ENTHUSIASTIC CROWDS WELCOMED AUSTRALIAN TROOPS INTO THE CITY, FOLLOWING THE HISTORIC CONFERENCE AT ACRE ON THE PREVIOUS DAY. IN THIS SCENE, AUSTRALIAN AND VICHY SOLDIERS EXCHANGE SMOKES.