File:Rosh Hanikra. British frontier post on the seacoast. Northern District Police. Ras-el-Nakoura Outpost. approximately 1920 to 1933. matpc.00222.jpg

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English: Akka (Acre, Accho). Nakura. The gateway to Palestine. British frontier post on the seacoast
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1 negative(2 plates): glass, stereograph, dry plate / height: 5 in (12.7 cm); width: 4 in (10.1 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,4U218593
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  • British facility on the border between Lebanon and Palestine (Israel) at a geological formation known as Rosh HaNikra or Ras an-Naqoura (Ras en-Naqura). Sign on rock reads "Northern District Police. Ras-el-Nakoura Outpost" in English, Hebrew, and Arabic.
  • Two plates form a single stereograph view; "B" is the left side and "A" is the right side.
  • Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?].
  • Date from Matson LOT cards.
  • Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Date circa from 1920 until 1933
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1920-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1933-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID matpc.00222.
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Author American Colony (Jerusalem), Photo Dept., photographer

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Public domain This work is from the Matson (G. Eric and Edith) Photograph collection at the Library of Congress. According to the library, there are no known copyright restrictions on the use of this work.
The only restrictions concern color lantern slides, which this photo is not.

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