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| Picture No | 10221628 |
| Date | 1878 |
| Description | Rolling the Obelisk Ship 'Cleopatra' down the Alexandra |
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The obelisk ship 'Cleopatra', containing 'Cleopatra's Needle', down the Caesarium Beach at Alexandria, Egypt, 1878. The 'Cleopatra's Needle' obelisk was presented to Britain and taken and re-sited in London that year.
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| Source | The Graphic. 2 February 1878, page 116 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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