| King's/PP/EMF/27 contains: |
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| <-- See earlier |
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| 982 |
Sundial at West Hackhurst |
| 983-4 |
Hackhurst Lane with houses and hedge |
| 985-6 |
Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson in skull cap |
| 987 |
Egypt: Mohammed el Adl as a young man |
| 988 |
Egypt: Mohammed el Adl as a young man |
| 989-90 |
Egypt: portrait of Mohammed el Adl |
| 991-92 |
Egypt: E.M. Forster on an outcrop |
| 993 |
Egypt: E.M. Forster on an outcrop |
| 994 |
India, 1921: portrait of E.M. Forster in striped turban |
| 995 |
India, 1921: portrait of E.M. Forster in Indian dress |
| 996-8 |
India, 1921: playing jubu |
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The Papers of Edward Morgan Forster
| Title |
Egypt: portrait of Mohammed el Adl |
| Reference |
EMF/27/989-90
(former reference: EMF/B80c-d/7) |
| Creator |
Photo-Basma, Ramleh, [Alexandria] |
| Covering Dates |
Oct. 1917 (Early Oct. 1917. Date has been estimated.) |
| Extent and Medium |
2 items in box album; paper |
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| Content and context |
Professional studio portrait of Mohammed el Adl as a young man, seated in a carved straight-backed chair, holding a flywhisk in his right hand, which rests on a white table with curved stretchers. He is wearing a tarboosh, dark suit, dark waistcoat, bow tie and spats. Taken at Alexandria. Two copies, postcards, 13.7 x 8.7. Both inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, 'Mohammed el Adl'. (Sleeves 432-3) |
| Further information |
Additional copies of this photograph are currently catalouged as EMF/27/322-3. EMF/27/322 is inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, 'Mohammed el Adl / c 1917. With ticket'. Tram ticket for journey between Alexandria and Cleopatra stations pasted on back. EMF/27/323 is inscribed on back, by Florence Barger, 'E.M.F. asks you to return this to F.B. Malahide, Englefield Green, Surrey' and inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, 'Oct. 1917?'. |
| No further on-line information. |
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