Images of Alexandria The main Egyptian seaport on the Mediterranean Sea, and second largest city in Egypt.

Place: Alexandria - King's Palace Ras el Tiu from the sea, with sailboats in the foreground Details: unposted, pencil writing on the back "septembre 1938, C.S. Faraday" Item: alexandria-0001 Price: 3.50 EUR
Place: Alexandria - skyline view with minarets and mosques Details: unwritten, unposted, approximately 1920's-30's Item: alexandria-0002 Price: 2.50 EUR
Place: Alexandria - Pompey's column and the Sphynx - the column was actually builtin 297 A.D. in honour of Diocletianus, 22 mt high, with a diameter of 9 mt at bottom, it is one monolyth of polished granite brought to this place across the Nile. Details: unwritten, unposted, in the small box where stamp should be placed there is mention of a law of 1917, so probably printed about that time Item: alexandria-0002 Price: 3.50 EUR