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XYMCA - Archive of the National Council of YMCAs (Young Men's Christian Association) - 1838-2008
K - First World War Green Books - 1906-1920
1 - Photographs illustrating war emergency work of the YMCA - 1906-1920
3 - Green Book 2 (Egypt) - 1914-1919
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Item
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YMCA/K/1/3/49
Title
Photograph: Egypt, Cairo
Extent
1 item
Date
May 1917
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Description
Black and white photograph of a scene at a garden fete organised by the YMCA for convalescent soldiers. In the background stand two white tents and bunting is tied between the trees. In front of the tents groups of soldiers dressed in uniform, men in suits and women wearing dresses are sat at small tables drinking cups of tea. An Egyptian man wearing a tarboosh and robe can be seen in the centre of the photograph.
This photograph is captioned on the image: 'Official party at tea'.
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