Illustration
The Fileni Arch in Italian Libya was designed by architect Florestano Di Fausto in response to a request by the Italian Governor-General Italo Balbo (1896-1940). It was unveiled on 16 March 1937 in a lavish night ceremony attended by Benito Mussolini (1883-1945).
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Photographer, U. (2025, May 15). The Marble Arch on the Via Balbia. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20423/the-marble-arch-on-the-via-balbia/
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Photographer, Unknown. "The Marble Arch on the Via Balbia." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 15, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20423/the-marble-arch-on-the-via-balbia/.
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Photographer, Unknown. "The Marble Arch on the Via Balbia." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 15 May 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20423/the-marble-arch-on-the-via-balbia/. Web. 09 Jul 2025.
