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URLO + FLCB - Cairo Water Wheel DUNIH 2009.31.112

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URLO + FLCB - Cairo Water Wheel

Photograph, black and white, image of a water wheel in Cairo with pyramids at the rear, in the background three men and a boy with a camel are standing next to a damaged water wheel. Belonging to a collection of photographs relating to Urquhart, Lindsay & Robertson Orchar Ltd. and Fairbairn, Lawson, Combe, Barber Ltd. Associated with Mr. Colin Muir who was employed by U.L.R.O. from 1943 until 1956 ( Sales Manager 1950 - 1956 ) and was engaged in the research and development of the Circular Loom.

Number: DUNIH 2009.31.112
Name: URLO + FLCB - Cairo Water Wheel
Date: 1950
Maker: ULRO
Location: In Store