aussiejeff posted a photo:
IMAGE INFO
– Viewpoint is looking west-south-west from the Great Court.
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HISTORICAL INFO
– One of Baalbek’s old names was "Heliopolis in Syria".
– Extensive history here – www.livius.org/articles/place/heliopolis-baalbek/?
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SOURCE INFO
– Original image was captured by my late father-in-law, Driver Tom Beazley of the Australian Army 2/4 Anti Malaria Control Unit, 9th Division, 2nd Australian Imperial Force, using a folding Kodak 6-20 Brownie camera with 120 roll film, while he was on extended leave in the area.
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PROCESS INFO
– Digitized using a Canon Canoscan 8800F scanner.
– Restored from the very badly grained, scratched & over-exposed original, using Adobe Photoshop CS Windows