1973 Press Photo United Nations troops prepare to replace Israeli checkpoint

United Nations troops in a truck bearing UN insignia prepare to replace an Israeli checkpoint in Suez City, Egypt, with a roadblock Monday. The roadblock was erected but Israelis later dismantled it and put their checkpoint back in operation after contending the roadblock was contrary to the cease-fire agreement.

Photo is dated 1973.

Photo measures 10.25 x 8 inches.