Statue of Muhammad Ali, Cairo, Egypt
Statue of Muhammad Ali, Cairo, Egypt. Muhammad Ali Pasha (1769 - 1849), is regarded as the founder of modern Egypt'. Though not a modern nationalist, he instituted dramatic reforms in the military, economic, and cultural spheres. The dynasty he established would rule Egypt until the Egyptian Revolution of 1952
Picture No
10285050
Media ID
46557043
Size
2902px x 4650px
(2.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
1920s
