Picture No | 10528948 |
Date | 1913 |
Description | British Navy men visiting the pyramids |
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1500 bluejackets and other men of the British Navy visiting the Great Pyramids at Giza, Egypt when the fleet was in Egyptian waters. Special trains were laid on to transport the men here and they were treated to donkey and camel rides before returning to Cairo.
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Source | Photograph in The Sphere, 20 December 1913 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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