A passenger launch and a number of gaiassas and feluccas moored to the bank of the River Nile at Cairo, Egypt.

A passenger motor launch at a landing stage by the bank of the River Nile at Cairo, Egypt. Fishing nets are hanging on a pole to dry in the foreground. A line of gaiassas and feluccas are moored to the bank and a two masted gaiassa is under sail in the river. The horizon is not quite level.

Object Details

ID: P93831
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1927-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm