ALEXANDRIA - KHARTOUM 1914

Date Place Comments 1 12 Dec 1913

17 Dec 1913 21 Dec 1913

Port Said The Sphinx Temple of the Sphinx

McClean, Ogilvie and Spotiswoode leave England for Cairo. Single figure, outside the harbour, with de Lesseps’ statue in the background. Visit to monuments

2 21 Dec 1913 25 Dec 1913

The Great Pyramid Mena House

Visit to monuments. Donkey safari to Sakkarah.

3 25 Dec 1913 Undated

Sakkarah Memphis

Donkey safari to Sakkarah. Oasis; sphinx

4 Undated 27 Dec 1913

Memphis Cairo Alexandria

Two women and girl. Man and girl. McClean’s team arrive in Alexandria, Egypt some time in December. Arrival of “Corsican Prince”.

5 27 Dec 1913 29 Dec 1913

Alexandria Group photo. Unloading crate.

6 29 Dec 1913 Alexandria Opening crate and assembling aircraft. 7 29 Dec 1913

30 Dec 1913 Alexandria Assembling aircraft.

8 30 Dec 1913 31 Dec 1913 2 Jan 1914

Alexandria Assembling aircraft. Rolling out aircraft.

9 1 Jan 1914 2 Jan 1914

Alexandria Group photograph (Horace Short, three-man crew, four labourers). People and plane.

10 2 Jan 1914 Alexandria People and plane on water. 11 2 Jan 1914

3 Jan 1914 Alexandria

Test flight. Alexandria to Cairo (refuel at Kafrel Zaiyat).

Cairo Afloat on Nile at Cairo. 12 3 Jan 1914 Cairo Afloat on Nile at Cairo. 13 3-4 Jan 1914 Cairo Afloat on Nile and beached, at Cairo. 14 4 Jan 1914 Cairo Moored, afloat, and airborne at Cairo. 15 4 Jan 1914

6 Jan 1914 Cairo Beni Suef

Afloat, and airborne at Cairo. Cairo to El Minya (refuel at Beni Suef). At Beni Suef.

16 Undated 7 Jan 1914

Beni Suef Minia Minia to Assiut

At Beni Suef. River view El Minya to Asyut. Ball Race replacement and one cylinder and one piston. Aerial views.

17 7 Jan 1914 Minia to Assiut Assiut

Crowd scene. Servicing plane. Through a lock aboard a boat.

18 7 Jan 1914 8-13 Jan 1914

Assiut

Through a lock aboard a boat. River bank Aboard a boat.

19 8-13 Jan 1914 14 Jan 1914 Undated

Assiut Assiut Girga

Aboard a boat. Shearlegs erected to repair engine. Asyut to Luxor (refuel at Girga). Crowd scene. River scene.

20 Undated 14 Jan 1914 Undated

Girga Luxor

River scene. Smith and Ogilvie in cockpit. River scenes.

21 15 Jan 1914 Luxor

Crowd scenes (inc. Horace Short). In flight.

22 15 Jan 1914 Luxor Aerial views. 23 15 Jan 1914 Luxor Aerial views.

24 15 Jan 1914 Undated 16 Jan 1914

Luxor Esna Luxor to Aswan

Aerial views (inc. one of the old Winter Palace hotel). Luxor to Aswan (refuel at Idfu). Aerial views.

25 16 Jan 1914 Luxor to Aswan Aerial views. 26 16 Jan 1914 Luxor to Aswan

Edfu Aerial views.

27 16 Jan 1914 Luxor to Aswan Aerial views. 28 16 Jan 1914 Luxor to Aswan

Aswan Aerial view. Crowd scenes.

29 16-18 Jan 1914

Aswan General views.

30 16-18 Jan 1914

Aswan General views, inc. dam and crowds.

31 18 Jan 1914 Aswan Souvenir photos of flight (A Marquès). 32 18 Jan 1914 Aswan Aerial views; in flight; landing. 33 19 Jan 1914

1st Cataract and Aswan Dam Aswan to Wadi Halfa (turned back to Aswan). Four cylinder replacements reqd. Aerial views.

34 19 Jan 1914 1st Cataract and Aswan Dam Aerial views. 35 19 Jan 1914 Aswan Dam On lake. 36 19 Jan 1914 Aswan – 60 miles – and back On lake and in air. 37 19 Jan 1914

24 Jan 1914 Undated

Aswan Dam M. Pourpe M. Pourpe – Aswan Dam

Beached. With shearlegs. Rear view in cockpit. Plane.

38 26 Jan 1914 27 Jan 1914

Aswan Dam Afloat. Repairs in progress.

39 Undated Aswan Dam General views. 40 Undated

Aswan Dam Abu Simbel

General views. Visit.

41 28 Jan 1914 Abu Simbel Visit.

42 31 Jan 1914 Gebel Barkel, Merowe Visit. 43 Undated

1 Feb 1914

Kareima, S.S. Kirbehan Untitled Bellal

River view. Person on camel. Camel trek.

44 1 Feb 1914 2 Feb 1914

Bellal Merowe Kareima to Abu Hamed

Camel trek. People outside train. Train, inside? (FKM plus sister Anna?)

45 1 Feb 1914 2 Feb 1914

Bellal Shebabit

Camel trek. Camel trek.

46 2 Feb 1914 5 Feb 1914

Shebabit Kareima to Abu Hamed Murshid Near Sarras

River view. Train. Camel party. View.

47 10 Feb 1914 14 Feb 1914

Aswan Dam Philae Untitled Aswan Dam

Plane – detached pontoon. Test flight - aerial views.

48 14 Feb 1914 Aswan Dam Aerial views, in flight, afloat 49 10 Feb 1914

17 Feb 1914 Undated

Aswan Dam Aswan to Halfa Korosco

Float-testing pontoon. Aswan to Wadi Halfa (refuel at Kirusku). Aerial view. Afloat.

50 17 Feb 1914 Aswan to Halfa Aerial views. 51 14 Feb 1914

17 Feb 1914 Aswan Dam Aswan to Halfa

Afloat. Aerial views.

52 Undated 17 Feb 1914 18 Feb 1914

Abu Simbel Halfa Halfa

Aerial view. Afloat. Crowd scene. Beached

53 20 Feb 1914 Halfa 2nd Cataract and Basn-el-Hagar

Wadi Halfa to Argo (refuel at Delgo) (forced landing due to sand storm). Wingtip torn off, lower main spar broken. Aerial view.

Halfa to Argo Aerial views. 54 Undated

22-23 Feb 1914

Kosheh Argo

Aerial view. Figure. Nile boat.

55 20 Feb 1914 Undated

2nd Cataract and Basn-el-Hagar Halfa to Argo Delgo

Aerial views. Aerial view. Crowd scene.

56 20 Feb 1914 Undated

Delgo Argo

River bank crowd scenes.

57 20-22 Feb 1914

Argo River view. Wing-tip damage.

58 20-22 Feb 1914 24 Feb 1914

Argo Debba

River bank scenes. Argo to El Debba (refuel at Dongola). Crowd scenes.

59 24 Feb 1914 25 Feb 1914 Undated

Debba Debba to Merowe Merowe

Crowd scenes. El Debba to Merowe. Halted for repairs and overhaul. Aerial view.

60 25-27 Feb 1914 28 Feb 1914

Merowe El Kab to Abu Hamed

Page out of sequence. River scenes. Aerial views.

61 24 Feb 1914 Undated 25 Feb 1914

Debba Merowe

Beached. Aerial view. Crowd scene and individual.

62 25 Feb 1914 Merowe Crowd scenes and individuals. 63 25 Feb 1914 Merowe Crowd scenes and individuals. 64 25-27 Feb

14 27 Feb 1914 28 Feb 1914

Merowe El Kab

Local scenes. Merowe to El Kab. Aerial view.

65 28 Feb 1914 After El Kab El Kab to Abu Hamed.

El Kab to Abu Hamed Near Mehaizia

Afloat. Aerial views. River bank scene.

66 28 Feb 1914 Near Mehaizia El Kab to Abu Hamed

River bank scenes. Aerial view.

67 28 Feb 1914 El Kab to Abu Hamed Aerial views. 68 28 Feb-

2 Mar 1914 Abu Hamed

Aerial view. Local scenes.

69 28 Feb- 2 Mar 1914 2 Mar 1914

Abu Hamed Abu Hamed to Shereik

Local scene. Abu Hamed to Khereki. Broken oil pump. Railway station. Plane plus person. Aerial view.

70 2 Mar 1914 Abu Hamed to Shereik Aerial views. 71 2 Mar 1914 Abu Hamed to Shereik Aerial views. 72 2 Mar 1914

2-4 Mar 1914

Abu Hamed to Shereik Shereik

Beached. River bank scenes.

73 2-4 Mar 1914

Shereik River bank scenes.

74 2-4 Mar 1914 Undated 4 Mar 1914 Undated

Shereik Gananita

River bank scene. Khereki to Gananita. Two oil pump spindles sheared off and a timing wheel broke away, damaging two of the four tail booms. Nile boat. Damaged plane.

75 4-14 Mar 1914

Gananita (Filwar Island) Damaged plane.

76 4-14 Mar 1914

Gananita Damaged plane.

77 Undated Gananita Camp.

78 4-14 Mar 1914

Gananita Camp.

79 Undated 14 Mar 1914 15 Mar 1914

Gananita Atbara to Kabushia

River bank scenes. Gananita to Atbara. Atbara to Kabushiya. Broken timing rod. Aerial views.

80 15 Mar 1914 Undated

Atbara to Kabushia Kabushia

Crowd scenes. River scenes.

81 Undated 4-14 Mar 1914

Gananita

Page out of sequence. Local scenes.

82 15-22 Mar 1914

Kabushia Local scenes.

83 Undated 15-22 Mar 1914

Kabushia River scenes. Local scenes.

84 15-22 Mar 1914 22 Mar 1914

Kabushia Approaching Shabluka Shabluka Gorge

River scene. Kabushiya to Khartoum. Aerial view. Aerial views.

85 22 Mar 1914 22-23 Mar 1914

Shabluka Gorge Shabluka Khartoum

Aerial views. Aerial view. Three-man crew in cockpit.

86 23 Mar 1914 Khartoum Omdurman

Khartoum. Flew joy rides for passengers. Aerial views. Aerial views.

87 22 Mar 1914 Undated

Junction of Blue & White Niles Khartoum

Aerial view. Local scenes.

88 23 Mar 1914 Khartoum Aerial views.

Undated Huntley Walsh 89 23 Mar 1914

Undated Omdurman White Nile Omdurman

Aerial views. Aerial view. Town view.

90 April 1914 Harty Ferry Back home in UK on the Isle of Sheppey.