J06029
Photograph J06029 First World War, 1914-1918THE RUINS OF BAALBEK, IN SYRIA. (DONATED BY COLONEL A.J. MILLS, DSO., VD.)
J06025 Accession Number: J06025
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BAALBEK, LEBANON, 1918. A CHURCH SERVICE, CONDUCTED BY CHAPLAIN RILEY, HELD ON THE STEPS OF THE RUINS OF THE TEMPLE OF BAAL. THESE RUINS WERE FIRST A CHRISTIAN CHURCH, AND LATER A MAHOMEDAN MOSQUE. THIS WAS THE FIRST CHRISTIAN SERVICE HELD IN THE TEMPLE FOR 1,300 YEARS. (DONATED BY COLONEL A.J. MILLS, DSO, VD.)
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Accession Number
J06025
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Photograph
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Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Nitrate
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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