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Video clips shot on the property and footage about the club — from 1960s cinema to recent campaigns. The shoreline behind the camera is the same one members swim off today.
Four film documents from the Sporting Club Beach archive — a James Bond–era spy film, an underwater shipwreck, a modern Lebanese ad, and the property itself. Sporting on Film
Four film documents from the Sporting Club Beach archive — a James Bond–era spy film, an underwater shipwreck, a modern Lebanese ad, and the property itself.
Read the full story →Underwater footage of the Macedonia wreck off the Ras Beirut coastline — a known dive site that lies a short distance from Sporting Club Beach in Manara. The Macedonia Shipwreck, 1962
Underwater footage of the Macedonia wreck off the Ras Beirut coastline — a known dive site that lies a short distance from Sporting Club Beach in Manara.
Read the full story →A contemporary Bankmed advertising campaign shot on the property at Sporting Club Beach — the same shoreline that appears in films from the 1960s, still in use on screen today. Bankmed, filmed at Sporting
A contemporary Bankmed advertising campaign shot on the property at Sporting Club Beach — the same shoreline that appears in films from the 1960s, still in use on screen today.
Read the full story →A scene from a 1966 spy film, shot on the property at Sporting Club Beach during the years Beirut now remembers as its mid-century golden age on the Mediterranean. Agent 505: Death Trap Beirut (1966)
A scene from a 1966 spy film, shot on the property at Sporting Club Beach during the years Beirut now remembers as its mid-century golden age on the Mediterranean.
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