Marble Arch Libya

Object details category film related period second world war content creator war office film unit production company.

Marble arch libya.

Object title eighth army christmas day church service allocated title ayy 305 3. The marble arch also arch of the philaeni italian. Near ra s lanuf libya. Arco dei fileni formerly known in libya as el gaus i e.

Marble arch libya last updated february 10 2020 the arch of the philaeni in march 1937. The marble arch also arch of the philaeni italian. Marble arch libya tripoli. The arch was a monument in libya built during the days of italian colonization the arch marked the border between tripolitania and cyrenaica and was located on the via balbia actual.

List view image view. Various shots of the arch built to commemorate the establishment of the italian empire in north africa. The libyan coastal highway passes through the arch. The marble arch constructed by the italian architect florestano di fausto in 1936 37 by order of governor italo balbo during the italian rule marked the border between cyrenaica and tripolitania on the via balbia the present day libyan coastal highway.

The arch was a monument in libya built during the days of italian colonization the arch marked the border between tripolitania and cyrenaica and was located on the via balbia actual libyan coastal highway near ra s lanuf. Showing 1 12 of 12 records. The marble arch in libya. Object category film production date 1942 12 25 creator war office film.

The marble arch also arch of the philaeni formerly known in libya as el gaus was a monument in libya built. Graffiti marks one column with xmas 1942. It was demolished by col.