postcard
- Museum number
- EPH-ME.2320
- Description
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Postcard; printed paper; satirical watercolour drawing showing a Western tourist being pulled and pushed up the Great Pyramid at Giza by local guides.
- Production date
- 1903 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 14 centimetres
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Width: 9 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Old card; postally used; postmarked Cairo, 17th December 1903; the limited space allowed for a message on the front has been filled with the following: "Don't you think you would like to be hauled up, like that man!! Our love & best wishes for a Merry Xmas 1903".
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Very good condition.
- Associated events
- Associated Event: Christmas
- Acquisition date
- 2014
- Acquisition notes
- Purchased 19th May 2014.
- Department
- Middle East
- Registration number
- EPH-ME.2320
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: 6131 (printed postcard number)