Siwa oasis - Historical, Geographical, Social and Economic Aspects By Hussein Ali Ar Rifai

20 décembre 2020Sergio Volpi1 min de lectureVoyageurs & explorateurs

Cet article est une nouvelle publication, revue, d’un article paru le 16 juillet 2019 : voir la version d’origine.

Siwa in 1932. Photos taken from the book by Hussein Ali El Rifai. (Professor of Political Science and Economics and Economic Inspector at the Ministry of Industry) - Alamiria Press in Cairo

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Siwa oasis - Historical, Geographical, Social and Economic Aspects By Hussein Ali Ar Rifai

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