River Nile Collection (page 25)

Overlooking the river Nile and the Tombs of the Nobles, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Overlooking the River Nile at Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Three feluccas on the River Nile, Aswan, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Feluccas under sail at sunset on the Nile river, Egypt

River Nile near Memphis, Egypt, North Africa

Feluccas on the River Nile, Aswan, Egypt

Nile riverbank with mountains beyond, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

A hotel boat on the River Nile, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bank of the River Nile showing small farm building and palm trees at dusk, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Felucca on the River Nile, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Three feluccas sailing on the River Nile, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The River Nile at sunset, water reflecting evening sky, in Egypt, North Africa, Africa

View at sunset of the Tower of Cairo and palm trees with small boat on River Nile in foreground, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Fellucas on River Nile, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Felucca on the River Nile, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Fellucas, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Fellucas on River Nile, Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Feluccas on the River Nile and the Old Cataract Hotel, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Cruise boat on the Nile, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple at Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Felucca on the River Nile, looking towards Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Cataract Hotel and the River Nile, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The River Nile, including Kitcheners and Elephantine island, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Feluccas on the River Nile, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Sun setting behind palms across the River Niles west bank, Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

River Nile, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa

Elephantine Island and River Nile, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa

Sunset on the River Nile, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

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The River Nile, a timeless symbol of life and civilization, has captivated the hearts and minds of people for centuries. From ancient maps like the Mappa Mundi in 1290 to modern landmarks like the October 6th Bridge in Cairo, this majestic river weaves through history. In 1798, the Extirpation of the Plagues of Egypt witnessed the destruction of revolutionary crocodiles that once roamed its waters. Today, as you gaze upon the Nile from Aswan, you can admire not only its beauty but also marvel at the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract hotel standing proudly on its banks. Luxor offers a mesmerizing sight with Nile cruise boats gracefully floating in front of The Winter Palace Hotel, and is here that one can truly appreciate how this mighty river has been an artery connecting civilizations throughout time. W Heath Robinson's artwork "The Nile Flood Had Retired" transports us back to c1930 when nature dictated its ebb and flow. Traditional felucca sailing boats still dotting the river near Luxor remind us of their enduring presence amidst changing times. Aswan's White Begum residence overlooks feluccas gliding along the River Nile - a picturesque scene that embodies tranquility and serenity. Looking down on Philae Island with its temples takes us back to 1905 when Underwood & Underwood captured this enchanting view. Khartoum in Sudan holds historical significance as depicted by Major-General C. G. Gordon's journals from 1884 during his time there. And let's not forget about Arab geographer Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi's map showcasing the course of this magnificent river - an invaluable contribution to our understanding of geography. As we stand by Luxor witnessing Africa's longest river flowing majestically before our eyes, we are reminded once again why it continues to be a source of fascination for explorers, historians, and dreamers alike.