Pictorial report on an early Egypt-Sudan car expedition. The route went from Cairo via Aswan to Khartoum and on about Sennar, Gedaref and Kassala to Port Sudan at the Red Sea. Irmgard von Opel and her husband Georg von Opel and his friend Eric Phelps have been sent on behalf of an English film company to this Egypt and Sudan expedition to gather material for a film.
All photos have been taken with a Leica on Agfa-Isopan- und Agfa-Color-Film. Fantastic photographs of a past time, including Sultan-Hassan-Mosque, Suez Canal, Nile, Karnak Temple at Luxor, Wadi Halfa area, died camel, Abu Simbel, nile cataracts, big turtle, market in Omdurman , girls, crocodile, eagle, tamtam man, Fuzzi-Wuzzi bedouins and more ....
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