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| Picture No | 10809725 |
| Date | 1915 |
| Description | The season in Cairo: January crowds even bigger and smarter |
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Egypt during WW1: Cavalry parade along a Cairo street. The Bystander jovially reports as if they are present for the holiday season ," The fact that Egypt is a seat of war, in a congenial climate and picturesque setting, has attracted to it thousands of quite the best people". Inset, the then-new Sultan of Egypt Hussein Kamel(1853-1917)arriving at Abdin Palace on the day of his accession.
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| Source | Unattributed photographs on a page in 'The Bystander', 20 January 1915, page 69. |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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