photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.2018-05-9-3-27

Description

Photograph showing a river surrounded by rocky cliffs, one of which appears to have doors in it; probably one of the Cataracts of the Nile, Egypt or Sudan, 1900 (c). From a black bound photograph album of 154 images compiled by Col William Spottiswoode Sparkes relating to his service in Egypt and Sudan, 1900 (c). Then a Captain, Sparkes had been employed by the Egyptian Army since 1896. One of five photograph albums relating to Col William Spottiswoode Sparkes, Welsh Regiment and Egyptian Army.