cover image: Sebîl, or street fountain. Supplied from a cistern below which is filled during the inundation of the Nile. The upper chamber, with its columns and double veranda, is a school-room.

Sebîl, or street fountain. Supplied from a cistern below which is filled during the inundation of the Nile. The upper chamber, with its columns and double veranda, is a school-room.

1881

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Authors

Woodward, John Douglas (1846-1924)

Collection
Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt
Format
Prints Illustrations
Pages
24 x 16.5 cm
Place Discussed
Cairo (Egypt) Egypt Cairo
Provider
The New York Public Library
Published in
Egypt
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Source
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