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Vue du Wady El-Racha à l'entrée du Wady el-Ledja
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Creator: |
Raoult, J. X
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Title: |
Vue du Wady El-Racha à l'entrée du Wady el-Ledja [Graphic]
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Translated Title: |
View of Wadi El-Racha at the entrance to Wadi el-Ledja
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Year: |
1881.
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Object Details: |
1 photograph : albumen ; 25.6 x 20 cm ( 10 x 8 in).
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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
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Scanning Notes: |
1
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Classification ID: |
1178RAO/XQ9
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Collection: |
CAJS Image Collection XQ RAO 1178 XQ9
The Lenkin Family Collection of Photography, University of Pennsylvania Libraries
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Geographical Location: |
Sinai (Egypt)
Wadi El-Racha
Wadi el-Ledja
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