The busy streets of Old Cairo, 1900-1935
This post was originally published on this siteThese street pictures of the City of a Thousand Minarets capture the rapid growth and transformation of Old […]
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Relocating the Egyptian Temples of Abu Simbel, 1964-1968
This post was originally published on this siteBuilt more than 3,000 years ago, Abu Simbel contains two temples, carved into a mountainside. The larger of […]
26 Fascinating Photos Capture Street Scenes of Egypt in the Mid-1970s
This post was originally published on this siteEgypt is a country in the northeast corner of Africa, whose territory in the Sinai Peninsula extends beyond […]
In 1974, the Mummy of Pharaoh Ramesses II Was Issued a Valid Egyptian Passport So That He Could Fly to Paris
This post was originally published on this siteWhat do you do if you want to move a precious mummy from one country to another? Well, […]
Magnificent images of Egypt by Zangaki brothers, 1870-1890
This post was originally published on this siteThe Zangaki brothers were two Greek photographers, active between 1870s-1890s, who worked in Egypt, producing prints for the […]
69 Black and White Photos of Everyday Life in Cairo During WWII
This post was originally published on this siteHere is an amazing photo collection that documented everyday life of Cairo, the capital of Egypt during World […]