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A crowd of demonstrators marching with banners 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 about Palestine and the unity of Arabs. Police officers are seen mingling among the protesters.

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 Federation of New Palestinian Trade Unions Collection". Archival Inventory. August- October 2018. The Palestinian Museum Digital Archive.

Physical status

good

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0024.01.0042
A crowd of demonstrators marching with banners against The Central Treaty Organization (CENTO) or Baghdad Pact in Damascus

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