Lebanon, Beirut- part II

Collection title

Foreign Affairs

ID

INA00553

Source

INA (FR)

First broadcast date

01/01/1921

Production year

1921

Abstract

CARTONS Beirut is the most important intellectual center of the Middle East. The French University includes: a School of Medicine, a Dental School, a Law School and an Engineering School. -The library -One of the amphitheaters -At the Hotel Dieu, the professor making his daily visit with his students -The pavilion of the contagious -The radio engineering services -The laboratories -The Botany School and the Botanical Garden -A course at the Law School -At the Engineering School, a topography course -Saint Joseph College -The French College of the Sacred Heart.

Type

video

Production companies

• The French News - Own production

Broadcaster

AF

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Education, teaching

Period of events

• From 1900 to 1925

Map locations

• Lebanon - Coastline - Beirut

Original language

French

Media running time

10m4

Additional information

Documents filmed in the Middle East; origin of the filming not mentioned, mainly Lebanon and Syria, probably during the tenure of General Gouraud, French High Commissioner in Lebanon and Syria from 1921 to 1923.