Fields, Al Qarnah, Luxor, Egypt
Irrigated fields at Al Qarnah, or New Qurna, beside the Colossi of Memnon, on the west bank of the river Nile, opposite Luxor, Egypt. The 3 villages of Al Qarnah were built 1946-52 by Hassan Fathi as part of a government relocation scheme, in the fertile Nile floodplain, and water is channeled between fields to support crops. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14149423
Media ID
46194338
Size
8268px x 5670px
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Credit
Photographer
Source
Manuel Cohen
Date
2024
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