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Stereograph views of Egypt
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Egypt |
| Description | Photographs show temples ruins and bas-relief sculpture in Abydos, students at the boys and girls schools of the American Mission in Asyūṭ; street scenes, mosques, tombs, cemeteries, Arab merchants, traveling litters, Muslims leaving for Mecca, and tea at an English military tournament at Cairo; temple ruins, Dendarah; pyramids, the Sphinx and camels at Gizeh, a dahabiyeh (house barge) at Girgeh, the "Virgin's Tree" at Heliopolis, temple ruins at Karnak, temple ruins at Luxor, an ostrich farm at Matariyeh; a statue of Ramses at Memphis, women getting water and a "sakiyeh" drawing water on the Nile river, boats on the Suez Canal at Port Said, step pyramid and people at an oasis at Saqqara; statues, temple ruins, a tourist lunching, and "water girls" at Thebes; people including a Nubian dancing girl, boats, villages and a "shaduf" lifting water in Upper Egypt, "Alikaka" dancers at the Arab market in Zakazik, and an Arab farmer and his family, Bedouins, a ferris wheel, a dervish and animal market at unidentified locations in Egypt. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Temples--Egypt--1890-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | City & town life--Egypt--1890-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Rites & ceremonies--Egypt--1890-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Mosques--Egypt--1890-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Tourists--Egypt--1890-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Dance--Egypt--1890-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Archaeological sites--Egypt--1890-1900. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
