Red Cross relief supplies being unloaded from a plane at Beirut airport
Production date
1981
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Black and white photograph taken in June 1981. A specially arranged ceasefire enabled the ICRC to fly an aircraft carrying urgent relief supplies into Beirut during three week closure. A minibus in the background is flying a Red Cross flag.
Collection Type
Archives
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item
Catalogue Number
RCC/5/IN1268
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