| CLEANING UP THE SPHINX Hundreds of Egyptian workers clean sand away from the bas | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5460 |
| Catalog #: | 98103 | |
| Clip Number: | 98103-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 31/97 | |
| Timecode: | 01.26.25 - 01.27.20 | |
| Location: | Egypt | |
| Year Shot: | 1931 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LANDMARKS: misc. LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Egypt | |
| Description: | “Egypt. Cleaning up the Sphinx. Hundreds of natives give famous monument its annual ‘eve of the tourist season’ overhaul.” Egypt. Great shots of Egyptian workers working on the Sphinx. The head of the great statue is covered with wooden scaffolding. Sand is cleared from around the base of the Sphinx. | |
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