024606 Accession Number: 024606

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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-20. SCENE IN THE ARAB MARKET ABOUT 2 CHAINS FROM THE WATER POINT AT EL IMAYID.

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024606
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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