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History. Lebanon. Proclamation of the state of Greater Lebanon by french general Henri Gouraud, Sept., 1, 1920 Postard, Lebanon, 1920 (print)
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History. Lebanon. Proclamation of the state of Greater Lebanon by french general Henri Gouraud, Sept., 1, 1920 Postard, Lebanon, 1920 (print)
3434399 History. Lebanon. Proclamation of the state of Greater Lebanon by french general Henri Gouraud, Sept., 1, 1920 Postard, Lebanon, 1920 (print); (add.info.: Coll. Part. History. Lebanon. Proclamation of the state of Greater Lebanon by french general Henri Gouraud, Sept. , 1, 1920. Postard, Lebanon, 1920.); Photo © CCI
Media ID 38093166
© Photo © CCI / Bridgeman Images
French Colonial Empire Moyen Orient Syria Syrie
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This print captures a pivotal moment in Lebanese history - the proclamation of the state of Greater Lebanon by French General Henri Gouraud on September 1, 1920. The image depicts a significant turning point for Lebanon as it marks the establishment of its borders and independence from Ottoman rule.
The scene is filled with symbolism and historical significance, showcasing the fusion of French colonial influence with Lebanese nationalism. General Gouraud's authoritative stance exudes power and control, while the backdrop of Lebanon's landscape adds a sense of grandeur to the occasion.
The postcard format adds an element of nostalgia to this historic moment, allowing viewers to transport themselves back in time to witness this monumental event firsthand. The sepia tones evoke a sense of antiquity and remind us of the rich cultural heritage that defines Lebanon.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the complexities and challenges faced by Lebanon throughout its history. This photograph serves as a reminder of the country's resilience and determination to forge its own path amidst shifting political landscapes.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation but also a testament to Lebanon's enduring spirit and unwavering commitment to sovereignty. It stands as a timeless reminder of past struggles and triumphs that have shaped modern-day Lebanon into what it is today.
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