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Cedric Bardawil - Six Days at The Sporting Club

Cedric Bardawil - Six Days at The Sporting Club

Cedric Bardawil - Six days at the Sporting Club

December 2017 - January 2018

Cedric Bardawil has captured the characters and colours of Beirut’s iconic Sporting Club in a photo essay marking its 65-year history.
The resort has changed very little – save for a few licks of fresh paint – since it opened in 1953, when it became a hotspot for Lebanon’s politicians, artists and entrepreneurs, who could forget their differences over a game of backgammon, or round of paddle.
It has survived the devastating 15-year civil war, the 1982 Israeli–Lebanese conflict and an annual winter dunking under the Mediterranean Sea.

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