1929 Al-Qasr Egypt Village Street Dakhla Oasis Woman - ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAVURE EG1

This is an original 1929 photogravure of a street in the village of Al-Qasr (El-Kasr ) in the Dakhla Oasis (or Inner Oasis), in central Egypt. Al-Qasr is a village of around 700 people which has changed little over the centuries. The buildings are still constructed from mud bricks which are made in the old tradition. Photograph by Walter Geilinger. Period Paper is pleased to offer an exceptional collection of historic original photogravures of the architecture, landscape, and people of Egypt. The actual border around the photogravure is larger than what is shown in the digital image and each image has a caption in French, English, Italian and German, which will be included with the item when shipped. However, we wanted to show you the actual image up close and the dimensions provided next to the "Size" above indicate the size of the actual photogravure only. The total size is approximately two inches larger in width and height. These original photogravures are not to be confused wit