Egypt Postcard 056
Item
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Egypt postcard #
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Egypt Postcard 056
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Orientation
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Horizontal
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Image Type
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Photograph (matte)
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Color
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Grayscale
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Site/Location
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Giza (use for any images of the Great Pyramids or great Sphinx)
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Keywords
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Pyramids
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Sphinx
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Statue
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Deity
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Studio
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Zogos and Co. Cairo-Egypt
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Reverse Header
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None
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Language(s) used
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English
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Arabic
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Serial No./Inventory Number
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No. 01. The Sphinx and the Pyramids
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Address Line(s) (Reverse)
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Yes
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Presence of Stamp Box
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Yes
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Presence of Center Divider
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Yes
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Presence of a Postage Stamp
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Yes
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Hand-written communication text
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Suez, Mar. 9
Dear Miss Mars,
Scribbling while waiting to be called to go to boat for India. Visited pyramids + [shorthand for "and"] sphinx today, then drove for 3 hr. across desert here. Think Egyptian Museum is most interesting.
K. Haerr
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Name and address of postcard recipient
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Miss Helen Mares
Arsenal Jr. HSchool
40 + Butler St.
Pittsburgh
Pa
USA
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Date when posted
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Mar. 9 (c. 1920 - based on postage amount)
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Place posted
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Suez [Egypt]
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Notes
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Has two 5 millieme Egyptian stamps. Cancellation mark is not legible so unable to determine year it was posted.