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26 Amazing Photos Of Old Beirut That You’ve Never Seen Before

Have you seen these photos of Old Beirut? We scoured the internet for never-before-seen vintage shots and came across an amazing archive.

1. Lemonade Seller in Beirut (1890s)

Old Beirut, Lemonade Seller (1890s)

2. Transportation Camels (1890s)

Old Beirut, Transportation Camels (1890s)

3. Pottery Makers (1900s)

Old Beirut, Pottery Makers (1900s)

4. Musicians in Beirut (1900s)

Old Beirut, Musicians in Beirut (1900s)

5. Beirut Port (1900s)

Old Beirut, Beirut Port (1900s)

6. L’Université Saint Joseph (1900s)

Old Beirut, L'Université Saint Joseph USJ (1900s)

7. French soldier in Beirut (1919)

Old Beirut, French soldier (1919)

8. Vegetable Market (1930s)

Old Beirut, Vegetable Market (1930s)

9. Nejmeh Square (1940s)

Old Beirut, Nejmeh Square (1940s)

10. Beirut (1950s)

Old Beirut (1950s)

11. Beirut (1950s)

Beirut (1950s)

12. American University of Beirut (1955)

Old Beirut, American University of Beirut (1955)

13. Martyr Square (1955)

Old Beirut, Martyr Square (1955)

14. Souk Ayyas (1960s)

Old Beirut, Souk Ayyas (1960s)

15. Riad El Solh Square (1960s)

Riad El Solh 1960s

16. Souk El Nourieh (1960s)

Old Beirut, Souk El Nourieh (1960s)

17. Tramway near AUB Medical Gate (1963)

Tramway near AUB Medical Gate (1963)

18. Weygand Street (1966)

Old Beirut, Weygand Street (1966)

19. Martyr Square (1970s)

Old Beirut, Martyr Square

20. Bab Idriss (1970s)

Old Beirut, Bab Idriss (1970s)

21. Gemmayze (1970s)

Old Beirut, Gemmayze (1970s)

22. Manara (1971)

Old Beirut, Manara (1971)

23. Beirut Airport (1972)

Old Beirut, Beirut Airport (1972)

24. Beirut Airport (1972)

Old Beirut, Beirut Airport (1972)

25. Hamra (1973)

Old Beirut, Hamra (1973)

26. Maarad Street (1974)

Old Beirut, Maarad Street (1974)

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