Collecting water from the Nile hanging the Conservatives were more or

the Conservatives were more or less keeping to the proposed programme of their Liberal predecessors

The main features are variously inscribed

Inscribed lower right: 'J Gole Sculp

and barrels and sacks of hops being loaded on and off carts

Collecting water from the Nile hanging the Conservatives were more orCollecting 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.