Image / Suez Canal, Egypt, ca.1900

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Title: Suez Canal, Egypt, ca.1900
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1900
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information: For commercial reproduction please contact the National Library of Scotland by referring to http://www.nls.uk/copyright . For access to the originals please e-mail manuscripts@nls.uk
National Library of Scotland
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Description: View of the Suez Canal, with mixed use buildings both to the foreground and far left of the image. There is a railway line and train in the middle of the image. This collection of photographs, possibly, belonged to Dr Karl Uffman who studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh and joined the Kikuyu mission from 1901 to 1905. He was the son of Dr Henry Uffman who ran the Leprosy Asylum in Purulia, West Bengal.
Type: image
Format: Photographic prints, 28.3 x 21.9 cm.
Identifier: impa-a-nls-75657828-1.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-79922
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-nls-75657828-1.jpg
Subject: Railroad tracks
Canals
Railroad cars
Time Period: circa 1900
Place: Africa
Egypt
Qanāt as- Suways
Source: Acc.7548/F/24 [Reference number]
NLS DOD ID: 75657826 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from Kikuya and Zanzibar, Africa
Photographs from Scottish Missions, the National Library of Scotland
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