A street in Cairo
Maker
Bestall (MBE) Leonard Delabere
Production date
May 1916
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows a street in Cairo, Egypt. The photograph is glued to a page in Leo Bestall's diary and album. Underneath he has written: Scenes in the Mushki or Native (sic) quarter taken from our ghari but not showing the smell.
Photographer, Leo Bestall.
Date, exact date unknown but probably sometime in April/May 1916 as Leo embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916.
Photographer, Leo Bestall.
Date, exact date unknown but probably sometime in April/May 1916 as Leo embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916.
Production date
May 1916
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black & white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 60 x 45mm
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
May 1916
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 19147
Other number(s)
19147, 91644
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