020017 Accession Number: 020017

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Typical of the A.I.F. camps in the mountains overlooking Beirut is this general scene of the men's mess of the 7th Division on the pined terraces near the Park Hotel, Headquarters of the Division.
TYPICAL OF THE A.I.F. CAMPS IN THE MOUNTAINS OVERLOOKING THE CITY IS THIS GENERAL SCENE OF THE MEN'S MESS OF THE 7TH DIVISION ON THE PINED TERRACES NEAR PARK HOTEL, HQ OF THE DIVISION.

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Accession Number
020017
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
23 August 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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