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Vue du Wady El-Racha à l'entrée du Wady el-Ledja
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Creator:
Raoult, J. X
Title:
Vue du Wady El-Racha à l'entrée du Wady el-Ledja [Graphic]
Translated Title:
View of Wadi El-Racha at the entrance to Wadi el-Ledja
Year:
1881.
Object Details:
1 photograph : albumen ; 25.6 x 20 cm ( 10 x 8 in).
Notes:
Title printed in Cyrillic on a label and handwritten in pencil in French on the matte; number 16; information about the photographer printed below the photograph: "Phie par J.X. Raoult, Chevalier de plusieurs ordres, Membre collaborateur de l'Université Imperiale d'Odessa, Mention honorable de S.M. l'Empereur de toutes les Russies, Medaille à l'Exposition Universelle de Paris 1878, Membre de la Société de Photographie de Paris (Odessa)."
Nine people walk single file, and one is astride a camel, crossing a wadi, surrounded by mountains; some of the people hold long staffs/sticks/rifles and the leader of the group appears to have a pipe in his mouth
Scanning Notes:
1
Classification ID:
1178RAO/XQ9
Collection:
CAJS Image Collection XQ RAO 1178 XQ9
The Lenkin Family Collection of Photography, University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Geographical Location:
Sinai (Egypt)
Wadi El-Racha
Wadi el-Ledja

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