International News Photos [Machine Guns Guard Hussein's Palace]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09677.30 Author/Creator: International News Photos Place Written: Amman, Jordan Type: Photograph Date: 26 April 1957 Pagination: 1 photograph ; 17.8 x 23.1 cm. Order a Copy
One Wire photograph released by International News Photos dated April 26, 1957. Shows two soldiers in a car with machine guns parked in front of the palace of Jordan. The press release attached to the photo reports that the two men are standing guard for King Hussein. It also mentions that the military now controls Jordan under martial law. The photo is stamped on the back with the date and International News Photos information.
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