022598 Accession Number: 022598

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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.

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022598
Classification
Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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