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Sphinx de Gizeh

Date: 1890
Description: The Sphinx at Giza in Egypt. Three men are standing or sitting on the shoulder of the Sphinx, and several men are sitting in the shade below with two camel...
Photograph

Violet Lee Dousman and Fellow Travelers and Guides

Date: 1896
Description: A group portrait of Violet Lee Dousman (back row, 3rd from left) and her fellow travelers, guides and Egyptians on a trip to Giza, Egypt. Five people are r...
Book or Pamphlet

North American Agricultural Implement and General Manufacturing Co.

Date: 1884
Description: Front cover of catalog featuring a color illustration of a globe among clouds. Small oval inset illustrations are of farmers working in fields in Africa, A...
Photograph

Conrad Seipp Jr. in Egypt

Date: 01 1909
Description: Three men in western dress riding camels pose with their Egyptian guides in front of the Sphinx at the Giza necropolis, with the Cheops pyramid in the back...
Historical Object

Beautiful Orient

Date: 1901
Description: Souvenir playing card out of a full deck from the Pan-American Exposition. The Three of Hearts displays a drawing of the "Beautiful Orient." Two obelisks f...
Photograph

Camel Caravan in the Taurus Mountains

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Description: Through the Wild Taurus Mountains. The mule, familiar with the path, is acting as a guide for the camel caravan.
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Through the Romantic Taurus Mountains

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Description: Soldiers with a camel caravan moving through the Taurus.
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Through the Romantic Taurus Mountains

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Description: Soldiers caravan through the Taurus Mountains.
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Military Transport Through the Wild Taurus Mountains

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Description: Caravan through the Taurus Mountains.
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Camel Caravan Through the Wild Taurus Mountains

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Description: Camel caravan through the Taurus Mountains on their way to the front.

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