P02109.002 Accession Number: P02109.002

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Laayoune, Western Sahara. 1992-06. Exterior of the offices occupied by personnel and CASA (air element), inside the quadrangle at the United Nations (UN) Headquarters for MINURSO (United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara). The Canadian Chief Clerk is walking along the verandah protected by an arched colonnade, in front of the offices. Note in the background two Tropospheric Scatter antennas which were not operative. These were used by the Moroccan Telephone Service to provide a link to Smara, Western Sahara.

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Accession Number
P02109.002
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Format: 4x5"
Brand: Fujifilm
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright unknown - orphaned work

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