ALONG NILE - THE FERTILE LANDS ALONG RIVER BANK ARE VERY INTENSIVELY CULTIVATED, BUT AN ...

Place Africa: Egypt
Accession Number 004218
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Place made Egypt: Cairo
Date made 25 November 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

ALONG NILE - THE FERTILE LANDS ALONG RIVER BANK ARE VERY INTENSIVELY CULTIVATED, BUT AN APPARENTLY SCIENTIFIC ROTATION OF CROPS IS FOLLOWED AND THE WHOLE OF THE AREA IS NOT USED FOR GRAIN CROPS. USUALLY DIVIDED INTO UNFENCED FIELDS OF AN ACRE OR LESS, GROWING CORN AND SOMETIMES VEGETABLES. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

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