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LL/52858
Douglas Sladen
1911 (published)
The Occupation of Egypt - Sleeping.

Book illustration
Travellers in the Middle East Archive (TIMEA), Rice University
http://hdl.handle.net/1911/10297, Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 License
 
Caption: "The Occupation of Egypt--Sleeping. The Egyptian has a genius for going to sleep at unreasonable hours in the most unsuitable places. This man was lying asleep, with one knee in the air, on the top of a narrow parapet in the Place Mohammed Ali, near the Market of the Afternoon."
 
Douglas Sladen, 1911, Oriental Cairo: the city of the 'Arabian Nights', (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company / London: Hurst & Blackett Limited), p 4.
 
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