On the banks of a narrow channel of the River Nile at Cairo, Egypt.

On the banks of a narrow channel of the River Nile at Cairo, Egypt. A man is sitting between two trees on the bank surveying the scene. Various vessels are moored to the channel banks including dahabiyas, feluccas, a houseboat and a paddle steamer. Two 2-masted gaiassas are in midstream but their lateen sails are stowed. A vertical format negative