Egypt Builds New Town by Old Methods

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1973
Date Released
26 Jan 1950
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Summary
Near tomb of King Tut, Egyptian government starts work on new town for 9,000 agricultural workers.
Keywords
Domestic life; Social welfare; History and archaeology
Library number
18383
Length of story (in feet)
101

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Notes
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'Egypt Builds New Town by Old Methods', British Paramount News Issue No. 1973, 26 Jan 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/42167 (Accessed 04 Mar 2025)