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Cairo, the Citadel: On the Roof of the Officers’ Mess by Edward Bawden — VisualArtsDB

Cairo, the Citadel: On the Roof of the Officers’ Mess

Cairo, the Citadel: On the Roof of the Officers’ Mess

1941

Medium: Watercolour on paper
Dimensions: support: 464 x 591 mm
Museum: Tate

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