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AUB, 1898

 

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Wassa Bacha



Wasa Bacha, Mutassarif Jabal Loubnan (Governor of Mount-Lebanon) from 1883 to 1889, was a Christian Albanian.

http://www.shkoder.net/en/pvasa_re.htm

 

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Ain El-Tineh, 1974



My old Neighborhood! :banana:

 

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Raoucheh, 1974, near the Carlton Hotel

 

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President Fouad Chehab in Aïcheh Bakkar, 1960

 

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Gemmayzeh around 1920

 

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Rue Georges Picot, 1920



Where the Starco Center is now, It used to be the Collège Protestant.

 

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Rue Weygand, corner Foch, 1930

 

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Manara around 1920

 

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Summer tram, Kabbouchieh, 1922

 

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Bourj/Martyrs square, 1935

 

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Nejmeh Square, 1950



View toward Maarad st. and Hussein El-Ahdab st.

Hussein El-Ahdab, my Grand Father's cousin, was Mohafez of Beirut in the 20's and 30's. It was his idea to build the Maarad st with arcades and the Nejmeh square.

 

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Crossroads rue Maurice Barrès, rue de l'armée & rue du Patriarche Hoayek, 1952



Grand Sérail on the right, Armenian church in the middle, Anglican church on the left.

 

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Sahat Al-Sour what is now Riad El-Solh sq, 1910



Fountain (Sabeel) on the left has been moved to Sanayeh Garden.

 

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Beirut around 1850

 

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Geneva style clock in Martyrs sq, 1970

 

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Nahr Beirut Bridge around 1910

 

[Jayme]

kheireddine do you have any photos of the Old Trains and Train Stations they used to have in Lebanon ?

 

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Beirut Municipality, 1952

 

[kheireddine]

kheireddine do you have any photos of the Old Trains and Train Stations they used to have in Lebanon ?

Yes Jayme, it is going to be my next batch