Summary
The Ibrahim Pasha monument is central to the photograph.
Photograph from an album compiled by Sister Selina Lily (Lil) Mackenzie, documenting life as an Australian nurse during World War I. Lil nursed at the 1st Australian General Hospital (AGH) from October 1915 to January 1917. The 1st AGH was located in the Heliopolis Palace Hotel on the north-eastern edge of Cairo.
Description of Content
City square, with large statue of man on horse at centre. Significant stone buildings of three storeys around. Building at centre is has a corner tower with conical roof. Ice cream sellers (or similar) in foreground.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph on paper in a blue, cloth-bound album.
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Photograph, Black & White
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Keywords
Australian Military Forces, Nurses, Nursing, Photography, World War I, 1914-1918, Horses, Monuments
