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06 August 2009
Cairo as you never saw it beofre...
Some Egyptians in Cairo filling a bucket with water from the public faucet, in the backgroud there is a fish store, and wealthy boy passing by.
Suez Canal while digging it.
Soliman Pasha Square in 1908
Soliman Pasha Square in 1929
Shoubra Street
Roxy Square
Roxy while the White one level tram is passing by
You want to take a train go to Ramses Square: Misr Station (Mahatet Masr)
An Egyptian policeman "Shaweesh"
Orouba Street, Heliopolis
Opera Square
Opera Square
Picture of a Mouled a long time ago
Kasr El Nile Street
Kasr El Nile Bridge
Hilton Golf Club
Some locals somking the "Goza" enjoying the Egyptian tobacco "Ma3assel", Egyptians always know how to enjoy life even in 1870.
A street salesman selling fish
Beaulac area
Bab El Hadid Square, with Mhatet Masr Train Station, You can see the "Nahdet Masr" statue that was replaced by Ramses Statue.
During the British occupation of Egypt a platoon of Australian soldiers one of them playing with a Kangaroo, their camp was close to Mena House.
A spice trader "Attar"
Abou El Ela Bridge
Abdel Aziz Street in Ataba Square
Basilica Church, close to Korba in Heliopolis a copy of Istanbul's Hagia Sofia.
Tourist sitting on the Pyramid and at the bottom of the picture you can see the Mena House hotel
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1 comment:
Excellent work ,please provide more historic photos & sovounirs about old
Egyt.
Many Many thanks
Kam
kamani0@myway.com
Canada
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