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Ras Beirut neighborhood in Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon
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Ras Beirut neighborhood in Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon
Ras Beirut neighborhood in the west of Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon, with the Manara lighthouse on the right. Date: circa 1940
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Ras Beirut Neighborhood, Beyrouth, Lebanon - Circa 1940: This evocative photograph captures the scenic Ras Beirut neighborhood in the western part of Beyrouth, Lebanon's vibrant capital city. The image showcases a picturesque coastal scene with rows of quaint houses nestled along the winding streets, their whitewashed facades reflecting the sun's rays. The Manara lighthouse stands proudly on the right, its beacon guiding seafarers through the Mediterranean waters. Ras Beirut was known for its residential character, with its narrow lanes and colorful houses creating an intimate and welcoming atmosphere. The neighborhood's proximity to the sea added to its charm, with the sound of crashing waves providing a soothing backdrop to daily life. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique character and charm of Ras Beirut in the 1940s. The Manara lighthouse, a beloved landmark, continues to stand as a testament to the rich history and resilience of this beautiful neighborhood and city.
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