aussiejeff posted a photo:
IMAGE INFO
– This unique image was shot by my late father-in-law, Driver Tom Beazley, during his unit’s big convoy move from Julis re-training Camp, via Beyrouth, to the big Allied Ras Baalbek operations camp in Syria (later North Lebanon).
– The map location is a best estimate only.
– Tom’s viewpoint is looking south-eastwards towards the foothills of the Mountains of Lebanon, from the then outskirts of Beyrouth.
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SOURCE INFO
– Original image captured by my late father-in-law, Driver Tom Beazley of the Australian Army 2/1 Anti Tank Regiment, 19 Brigade, 2nd Australian Imperial Force, using a Kodak Six-20 Popular Brownie box camera with 120 roll film.
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PROCESS INFO
– Digitized using a Canon Canoscan 8800F scanner.
– Restored from the badly scratched, grainy & faded original quality, using Adobe Photoshop CS Windows (duo-toned version).
