008800 Accession Number: 008800

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SYRIA. ENGINEER UNITS OF THE ARMY WORKING ON THE MAIN COASTAL ROAD FROM PALESTINE TO SYRIA, WHICH WAS SEVERELY DAMAGED IN MANY PLACES. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

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Accession Number
008800
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c June 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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