
Sujet
Citadel of Salah ad-Din, Lattakia, Syria, c1950s
Légende
Citadel of Salah ad-Din, Lattakia, Syria, c1950s. Originally Byzantine, Lattakia became part of the Crusader Principality of Antioch in the early 12th century. Known as Saône (Arabic Sahyun) the castle was heavily refortified. It fell to Saladin in a three day siege in 1188. The citadel was designated as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006.
Date
1950
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive
Notre référence
HRM19B36_182
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
34,8Mo (2,9Mo) / 29,4cm x 29,7cm / 3472 x 3508 (300dpi)