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City of Tripoli

File / Documentation
Name

232478_sv.jpg

Size

4.75 MB

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JPEG

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Creator(s)
Lebanese
Time period
other date: held by Seleucids and Romans, taken by Muslims, 638, destruction date: taken by Crusaders after 5-year siege; captured by Mamelukes, 1289, other date: under Ottoman rule until taken by British, 1918, other date: occupied by British and Free French, 1941
Location
Site: Tripoli (Libya)
Cultural context
Lebanese
Description
general view, Omar Mukhtar Street (formerly Corso Sicilia), one of several major streets that was part of the 1930s colonial master plan; detail of street-level arcade and the rounded corner facade of a building, August 1994
Work type
City
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) 1994 Brian L. McLaren
Access rights
All rights reserved
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