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View of Beirut (Beyrouth) from Grand Serail, Lebanon

View of Beirut (Beyrouth) from Grand Serail, Lebanon


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View of Beirut (Beyrouth) from Grand Serail, Lebanon

View of Beirut (Beyrouth) from Grand Serail, former headquarters of the French Governor, nowadays headquarters of the Prime Minister of Lebanon, including the Hamidiyyeh Clock Tower built in 1897. Date: circa 1940

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This evocative photograph captures a breathtaking view of Beirut, the vibrant capital city of Lebanon, as it looked in the early 1940s. The scene is taken from the Grand Serail, the historic building that once served as the headquarters of the French Governor and now functions as the office of the Prime Minister of Lebanon. The Grand Serail is perched on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, offering a panoramic perspective of the Lebanese town below. At the heart of the image, the Hamidiyyeh Clock Tower stands proudly, its clock face clearly visible against the clear blue sky. Built in 1897, this iconic landmark is a testament to Beirut's rich history and cultural heritage. The clock tower, with its intricate Moorish architecture, adds a sense of timelessness to the image, as it has been a constant presence in the city's skyline for over a century. Surrounding the clock tower, the hills and mountains in the background are dotted with houses and buildings, creating a mosaic of Lebanese towns and cities. The Mediterranean Sea shimmers in the foreground, reflecting the sunlight and adding a sense of tranquility to the image. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Beirut was a thriving cultural and commercial hub in the Middle East. The image is a reminder of the beauty and resilience of this historic city, which continues to captivate visitors from around the world with its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

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