Photograph - 'Natives Excavating Near Pyramids', Egypt,Captain Edward Albert McKenna, World War I, 1914-1915, One of 139 photographs in an album from World War I likely to have been taken by Captain Edward Albert McKenna. The photographs include the 7th Battalion training in Mena Camp, Egypt, and sight-seeing. Image depicting some Egyptians excavating near the pyramids. According to the caption they are searching for 'old tombs etc.' Looting from ancient Egyptian tombs is a well established practice,
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Photograph, Natives Excavating, Pyramids, Egypt, Captain Edward Albert McKenna, World War I, 1914-1915, 139 photographs, album, photographs include, 7th Battalion training, Mena Camp, sight-seeing, Image depicting, Egyptians excavating, pyramids, According, caption, searching, old tombs etc.' Looting, ancient Egyptian tombs, well established practice
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