P00064.016 Accession Number: P00064.016

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Photograph 075378 Second World War, 1939-1945

Merdjayoun, Syria. June 1941. A view looking north east from the town which shows a portion of Route B on the left, which, along with Route A were the main lines of advance northwards into Syria of th

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Photograph 128435 Second World War, 1939-1945

LEBANON. 1941-06. THE BRIDGE BUILT BY AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS OVER THE LITANI NEAR MERDJAYOUN, WITH A VIEW OF THE DEMOLISHED BRIDGE IN THE BACKGROUND.

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Photograph 128910 Second World War, 1939-1945

SYRIA. 1941-06. THE NEW BRIDGE OVER THE LITANI RIVER BETWEEN NABATIVE ET TAHTA AND MERDJAYOUN, DESTROYED BY THE VICHY FRENCH ARMY, DURING THE ADVANCE OF THE 2/31ST INFANTRY BATTALION.

Merdjayoun

Art ART30059 Second World War, 1939-1945

Depicts a reconstructed view of action at the Battle of Merdjayoun (19 June 1941 - 24 June 1941). The work is softly described, with pastel blues and yellows, lending an air of unreality to the smok

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Photograph 008202 Second World War, 1939-1945

MERDJAYOUN. THE MAYOR AND OTHER DIGNITARIES OF THE TOWN OF MERDJAYOUN LISTEN TO THE DECLARATION OF BRITISH POLICY REGARDING SYRIAN TOWNS "LIBERATED" FROM THE FRENCH. TAKEN DURING THE CEREMONY OF THE H

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Photograph 128912 Second World War, 1939-1945

SYRIA. 1941-06. TEMPORARY BRIDGE CONSTRUCTED BY THE 2/5TH FIELD COMPANY OVER THGE LITANI RIVER BETWEEN NABATIVE ET TAHTA AND MERDJAYOUN USING A LARGE ROCK AS A CENTRAL PIER. THE OLD BRIDGE (LEFT) WAS