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Photograph 008780 Second World War, 1939-1945SYRIA. FISHING BOATS AND FISHING NETS IN THE HARBOUR OF TYRE, ONCE BUSY SEAPORT OF ANCIENT PHOENICIA AND NOW A FISHING VILLAGE. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

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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).
SYRIA. FISHING BOATS AND FISHING NETS IN THE HARBOUR OF TYRE, ONCE BUSY SEAPORT OF ANCIENT PHOENICIA AND NOW A FISHING VILLAGE. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

LEBANON. THE LOCAL POPULATION OF THE TOWNS OF TYRE AND SAIADA (SIDON), FOR THE MOST PART MOSLEMS, TURNED OUT IN FORCE AND WITH ENTHUSIASM TO GREET THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS WHO HAD DRIVEN THE VICHY FRENCH

A VIEW OF THE COASTAL ROAD, A SPLENDID SCENIC HIGHWAY, STRETCHING FROM THE PALESTINE- LEBANON BORDER TO THE ANCIENT SEAPORT OF TYRE. THIS WAS THE ROAD ALONG WHICH THE MAIN BODY OF BRITISH TROOPS ADVAN

INSIDE THE CASTLE, OVERLOOKING SIDON, BUILT BY THE CRUSADERS AND HELD BY THE BRITISH TROOPS ADVANCING ACROSS LEBANON. (PHOTOGRAPHER: F. HURLEY).

LEBANON. LOOKING DOWN FROM A HIGH POINT IN THE TOWER OF THE OLD CASTLE OF THE CRUSADERS WHICH STANDS ON A HILL IN THE CENTRE OF THE CITY OF SIDON. (PHOTOGRAPHER: F. HURLEY).

LEBANON. PROVOST F. HARRIS OF THE AIF 7TH DIVISION PROVOST CORPS FOUND HIMSELF SOMETHING OF A LOCAL CELEBRITY IN SAIADA (SIDON) WHERE HE WAS APPOINTED TO TRAFFIC DUTY AFTER THE OCCUPATION OF THE TOWN
