Egyptians with camels and other animals, near the Sphinx

photographic print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Egypt, Giza
1908
paper
overall: 3 5/16 x 4 3/16 in.

A photograph of several Egyptians with their animals-- two camels, a horse and a donkey, captioned "Near the Sphinx." These may be animals available for hire for tourists seeing the sights. Also in the photograph is a man who has been labeled as Mahomet Ali and who appears in several of the group photographs in this album; he may have been the photographer's guide. From an album of photos from a 1908 visit to the Mediterranean on the CARPATHIA.


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