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Photograph 022146 Second World War, 1939-1945DJEDEIDE, SYRIA. 1941-12. SYRIANS AND ARABS EMPLOYED IN FINISHING OFF CAMOUFLAGE NETS AT THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEER'S DUMP, BY ADDING MULTI-COLOURED STRIPS OF CLOTH.

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DJEDEIDE, SYRIA. 1941-12. THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEER'S DUMP IN THE BAALBEK VALLEY INTO WHICH LARGE QUANTITIES OF MATERIAL WERE POURING IN DAILY. THE LOCAL INHABITANTS WERE EMPLOYED AT THE DEPOT.
DJEDEIDE, SYRIA. 1941-12. SYRIANS AND ARABS EMPLOYED IN FINISHING OFF CAMOUFLAGE NETS AT THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEER'S DUMP, BY ADDING MULTI-COLOURED STRIPS OF CLOTH.

DJEDEIDE, SYRIA. 1941-12. SYRIANS AND ARABS EMPLOYED IN FINISHING OFF CAMOUFLAGE NETS AT THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEER'S DUMP, BY ADDING MULTI-COLOURED STRIPS OF CLOTH.

DJEDEIDE, SYRIA. 1941-12. SYRIANS AND ARABS EMPLOYED IN FINISHING OFF CAMOUFLAGE NETS AT THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEER'S DUMP, BY ADDING MULTI-COLOURED STRIPS OF CLOTH.

BAALBEK, SYRIA. 1941-12. ANCIENT CATACOMBS WERE USED BY THE R.A.F. TO STORE BOMBS FOR AN AERODROME BEING BUILT CLOSE TO THE VILLAGE OF YEATS. LOCAL INHABITANTS WERE EMPLOYED AT THE DUMP.

SYRIA. 1941-12. THE FACE OF THE DJEDEIDE GORGE, WHICH FORMS PART OF THE FIRST LINE OF DEFENCE IN THE BAALBEK VALLEY. UNITS OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION WERE EMPLOYED IN FORTIFYING THE AREA.

SYRIA. 1941-12. THE FACE OF THE DJEDEIDE GORGE, WHICH FORMS PART OF THE FIRST LINE OF DEFENCE IN THE BAALBEK VALLEY. UNITS OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION WERE EMPLOYED IN FORTIFYING THE AREA.
