General images of Egypt

An arab fair in the late 1800s
An arab fair in the late 1800s
A young arab girl - 1870
A young arab girl - 1870
An arab man - 1880
An arab man - 1880
An arab family having a meal - 1870
An arab family having a meal - 1870
Arab men pose for the camera
Arab men pose for the camera during the period when the Ottoman Empire ruled Egypt
Arab boys at school - 1870
Arab boys at school - 1870
Another photograph of a school - 1870
Another photograph of a school - 1870
A shop in the bazaar - 1870
A shop in the bazaar - 1870
An arab woman - 1880
An arab woman - 1880
Two arab women - 1870
Two arab women - 1870
Arab women pose for the camera
Arab women pose for the camera - 1890
A bedouin encampment
A bedouin encampment (date unknown)
A rural scene
A rural scene (date unknown)
The Egyptian countryside
The Egyptian countryside (date unknown)
A scene in the country
A scene in the country (date unknown)
A crowd of tourists - 1900
A crowd of tourists - 1900
A dervish - 1880
A dervish - 1880
Donkey driving an artesian well
Donkey driving an artesian well(date unknown)
Fishing boats drawn up on the bank of the Nile
Fishing boats drawn up on the bank of the Nile in the late 19th Century
A group of arabs pose for the camera
A group of arabs pose for the camera in the late 1800s
A young Jewish girl
A young Jewish girl on the streets of Cairo toward the end of the century
A wandering merchant
A wandering merchant - 1870
A group of travelling merchants
A group of travelling merchants - 1870
A sweet seller on the streets of Cairo
A sweet seller on the streets of Cairo - late 18th century
Muslims at prayer - 1870
Muslims at prayer - 1870
Soldiers of the Ottoman Empire
Soldiers controlling a crowd - 1894
Two arab boys with sugar cane
Two arab boys with sugar cane - late 1800's
Threshing corn - 1870
Threshing corn - 1870
A travelling barber
A travelling barber - 1890
Travelling barbers - 1897
Travelling barbers - 1897
A village on the banks of the Nile
A village on the banks of the Nile - 1865
A waterwheel - 1880
A waterwheel - 1880
Drawing water from a well
Drawing water from a well - 1870
Taking water up a slope
Taking water up a slope - 1865
Arab women riding a donkey cart
Arab women riding a donkey cart - 1900
Arabs at a well
Arabs at a well - 1894
A saddled camel
A saddled camel - 1870
A camel-drawn carriage
A camel-drawn carriage - 1894
A camel train
A camel train - 1894
Camels and their handlers
Camels and their handlers - 1894
A group of arabs
A group of arabs - 1870
A mosque
A mosque - 1894
An oasis
An oasis - 1894
Woman and mule
Woman and mule - 1894


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