Bani Suef, Egypt: pilgrims at Biba. Photograph by W.S. Blackman, 192-.

  • Blackman, Winifred S. (Winifred Susan), 1872-1950.
Date:
[between 1920 and 1929?]
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26076i
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[between 1920 and 1929?]

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1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 8.4 x 10.9 cm

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Scene is courtyard of coptic church at Biba on the occasion of the mūlid of the Sheikh Bibaivi, who is claimed by both Copts & Muslims. One of his arms is preserved as a relic in this church. Lettering on back of photograph

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Wellcome Collection 26076i

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