0024.01.0038
A crowd of demonstrators rallying against The Central Treaty Organization (CENTO) or Baghdad Pact in Damascus

Taken in the late 1950s in Damascus, this black-and-white photograph features a protest against Baghdad Pact where protesters are seen holding posters and signs against the establishment of Baghdad Pact. Taken from the back, this photograph shows police officers scattered among the protestors.

Date created

1957 – 1959

COLLECTIONS

The Rajih al-Salfiti Collection

Rajih al-Salfeety Sub-collection 1: Photo Album

TYPE

Still Image

LOCATION

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Format

Black-and-white photographs

Source of Description

Ozrail, Samar, "The Rajih al-Salfeety Collection," June – July 2018, the Palestinian Museum Digital Archive.

Physical status

good

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0024.01.0038
A crowd of demonstrators rallying against The Central Treaty Organization (CENTO) or Baghdad Pact in Damascus

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A crowd of demonstrators rallying against The Central Treaty Organization (CENTO) or Baghdad Pact in Damascus