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

Greengrocer bringing goods by boat

Leader of the Opposition

The new Ironmongers' Hall in Fenchurch Street

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

James Short was one of Britain's leading instrument makers in the mid 18th century

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).