 Fareed Abou-Haidar's contemporary historical pictures from Lebanon and Syria | |||
 [Small] [Large] Looking east across Beirut, with the old American University of Beirut Hospital (AUB) in the foreground. 1940s |
 [Small] [Large] The "lagoon" at the American University of Beirut (AUB) beach, 1940s. Dr. Adib Abou-Haidar. |
 [Small] [Large] Post Hall on the American University of Beirut (AUB) campus, looking east to the then-small pine trees. 1940s. |
 [Small] [Large] The Crusader Citadel in Aleppo. Commercial.1940s. |
 [Small] [Large] General view of Aleppo. Commercial. 1940s. |
 [Small] [Large] General view of Aleppo. Commercial. 1940s. |
 [Small] [Large] Aley from the vicinity of Souk el-Gharb. ca 1940. Dr. Adib Abou-Haidar |
 [Small] [Large] Beirut from the Aley Road before the extensive development of recent decades. Late 1940s. Sameera Abou-Haidar |
 [Small] [Large] Beirut's Martyrs' Square during celebrations marking the release by the French of Lebanon's government from Rashayya prison on November 22, 1943, the day of Lebanon's independence. Adib Ibrahim. |
 [Small] [Large] Beirut's Martyrs' Square during celebrations marking the release by the French of Lebanon's government from Rashayya prison on November 22, 1943, the day of Lebanon's independence. Adib Ibrahim. |
 [Small] [Large] A Cedar of Lebanon tree at The Cedars above Bsharri. Commercial. Before 1947. |
 [Small] [Large] General View of Damascus.Commercial. 1940s |
 [Small] [Large] General View of Damascus. Commercial. 1940s |
 [Small] [Large] Souk el-Hamidiyyeh in Damascus. Commercial. 1940s |
 [Small] [Large] A square in Damascus. Commercial. 1940s |
 [Small] [Large] In front of the Parliament building in Beirut (at right) during celebrations marking the release by the French of Lebanon's government from Rashayya prison on November 22, 1943, the day of Lebanon's independence. |
 [Small] [Large] General view of Hama, Syria. 1940s |
 [Small] [Large] Lebanese Village, probably in the North. Commercial. Before 1947 |
 [Small] [Large] Lebanese Village, probably in the North. Commercial. Before 1947 |
 [Small] [Large] Dr. Nabih Shabb's Hospital, the first modern hospital in South Lebanon. ca1940 |
 [Small] [Large] Wooden boats next to the Euphrates River in Deir el-Zor. 1946-47. Dr. Adib Abou-Haidar |
 [Small] [Large] The suspension bridge over the Euphrates River in Deir el-Zor. 1946-47. |
 [Small] [Large] Houses in Deir el-Zor along the Euphrates River. 1946-47. Dr. Adib Abou-Haidar |
 [Small] [Large] A small bridge over the Euphrates River in Deir el-Zor. 1946-47. Dr. Adib Abou-Haidar |
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Water wheel next to the Euphrates River in Deir el-Zor. 1946-47. Dr. Adib Abou-Haidar | ||
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