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The first Aswan Dam under construction

The first Aswan Dam under construction

Photograph
1901

View of the west channel being constructed by the Egyptian labour force

Additional information

Reference
ID66
Image type
Photograph
Published
1901
Author
George, D.S.
Collection
Photographic collection
Related keywords
Aswan Dam Egypt Water Nile Rivers Dams Aswan Baker Construction Masonry Labour Workers People

Copyright

Source
Aswan Dam Box File, Photo No 200; also in the 1907 album of photos of the heightening of the dam
Credit
Institution of Civil Engineers

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