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Aswan Dam. Second heightening

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Aswan Dam. Second heightening

Description

This album contains 60 photographs.

Album title devised by cataloger. Volume spine label: "Aswam Dam 1931 / Photos 271 - 390 / [Vol.] 3." Photograph titles, dates, and numbers chiefly transcribed from handwritten captions written on negatives or typed captions below images. Photograph 349 is signed "Hilmy."

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Date

1931

Call number

photCL Burndy 1

Provenance

Burndy Library Collection, Gift of Dibner Family, November 2006. The albums were purchased for the Burndy Library Collection between 1999 and 2001 from book dealers including Marlborough Rare Books, C. J. Dennistoun Rare Books, and Charles B. Wood III Antiquarian Booksellers.

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Aird, John, (1833-1911,)

Fiorillo, F., (1849-1925,)

Garstin, William, (1866-1957,)

George, D. S., (1866-1957,)

Gianny, A.,

Lowe-Brown, William Lowe,

Macdonald, Murdoch,

Macdonald, Murdoch,

Marques, A.,

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