From Cairo To The Pyramids

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Full title reads: "From Cairo To The Pyramids".

Egypt.

Intertitle reads: "Street In Cairo". Busy street in Cairo, with merchants porters and mule trains.

Intertitle reads: "Bridge Of Kasser-El-Nil". Pedestrians and carriages travelling...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
60484
Sort Number:
UN 0001 B (J)
Time in/Out:
01:46:31:00 / 01:53:54:00
Canister:
UN 1 B (J)
Film ID:
1692.10
Issue Date:

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