Collecting water from the Nile Size:XL: 90 x 90cm Welsh actor Stanley Baker

Welsh actor Stanley Baker

Two views of 17th century houses in Little Bell Alley

Aston Martin DB2-4 outside the Hotel Carlton

in a grey uniform

'A swarm of English bees hiving in the Imperial carriage

Collecting water from the Nile Size:XL: 90 x 90cm Welsh actor Stanley BakerCollecting water from the Nile, Egypt, c1798. Shadufs being used to raise water from the River Nile. A shaduf is an irrigation tool, originally developed in Ancient Egypt. Plate 6 from Vol II, Arts and Trades of 'Descriptions of Egypt', a book published under the orders of Napoleon in 1822, documenting his military and scientific expedition to Egypt in 1798.