cover image: Under the palms, 'Ayun Músa. 'It is a strange spot- this plot of tamarisks' (and palms) 'with its seventeen wells - literally an island in the desert and now used as the Richmond of Suez- a comparison which chiefly serves to show what a place Suez itself must be!' -- (Stanley)

Under the palms, 'Ayun Músa. 'It is a strange spot- this plot of tamarisks' (and palms) 'with its seventeen wells - literally an island in the desert and now used as the Richmond of Suez- a comparison which chiefly serves to show what a place Suez itself must be!' -- (Stanley)

1881

egypt palms wells bodies of water suez

Authors

Woodward, John Douglas (1846-1924)

Collection
Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt
Format
Prints Illustrations
Pages
23.5 x 16 cm
Place Discussed
Egypt Suez
Provider
The New York Public Library
Published in
Egypt
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Source
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