008784 Accession Number: 008784

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LEBANON. THE QUAYSIDE AT TYRE, ONCE THE RIVAL OF SIDON FOR THE POSITION OF THE WORLDS MOST IMPORTANT COMMERCIAL SEAPORT AND NOW A SLEEPY ANCHORAGE FOR FISHING BOATS. (PHOTOGRAPHER: F. HURLEY).

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Accession Number
008784
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c June 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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