Cairo - Entrance to Kasr-el-Nil Bridge

Category

Library Item

Item no

28808

Title

Le Caire, entree du pont de Kasr-el-Nil - Cairo, entrance to bridge of Kasr-el-Nil

Artist / maker

Bonfils, Felix

Date

1876

Size

21.3 x 27.9 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

Reference Library

The Kasr-el-Nil Bridge in Cairo spans the River Nile. The bridge as it appears here was completed in 1871 and remained until 1933 when it had to be remodelled and strengthened to cope with increased transport demands.

Exhibitions with this item

Other views of this item

Related images

Related subjects

Animals > Mammals > Camels

Architecture > Monuments > Statues

Clothing and dress > Accessories > Turbans

Clothing and dress > Garments > Robes

People > Adults > Crowds

People > Military activities > Soldiers

Places > Africa > Egypt

Plants > Trees > Palms

Transport > Infrastructure > Pedestrian bridges

Transport > Land > Carts and wagons

Transport > Land > Wheelbarrows

Read how our collections have inspired people taking part in events, visits and community groups. Use the slider or navigation arrows to see more responses.