The Delta Barrage, Cairo, Egypt J.G. Parry-Thomas Greengrocer bringing goods by boat

Greengrocer bringing goods by boat

an outdoor coffee bar in Aldersgate Street

by Jessie Noakes

The woman on the left is dressed in an off the shoulder evening dress with a full crinolined skirt

Figure 11 Jubula hutchinsiae

The Delta Barrage, Cairo, Egypt J.G. Parry-Thomas Greengrocer bringing goods by boatThe Delta Barrage, Cairo, Egypt, c1920s. Completed in 1862, the Delta Barrage was a dam which was intended to improve irrigation in the Nile Delta area of Egypt. However, its foundations had been so poorly laid that it could not be used as a dam was subsequently marked as a romantic river crossing instead. Plate taken From In the Land of the Pharaohs, published by Lehnert & Landrock (Cairo).