Bani Suef, Egypt: a dovecot in a village near Dashtut. Photograph by W.S. Blackman, 192-.

  • Blackman, Winifred S. (Winifred Susan), 1872-1950.
Date:
[between 1920 and 1929?]
Reference:
45074i
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The pigeons' droppings were collected and used as fertiliizer on the fields--Blackman, loc. cit.

Publication/Creation

[between 1920 and 1929?]

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1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 8.2 x 11 cm

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Lettering

A village near Dashtut showing pigeon house on right Lettering on envelope and on back of photograph

References note

Winifred S. Blackman, The fellāhīn of Upper Egypt, London 1927, pp. 26-27

Reference

Wellcome Collection 45074i

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