[align=center]Designed by David Roberts - Cairo - December 30, 1838[/align]
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The dancing girls of Cairo. They are young dancers who performed without their veils in the streets. Their dancing had little elegance and even less decorum. Their dress is similar to that worn by the middle classes in Egypt. Often they perform their dance in the courtyard of a house, or in the street outside the door, on the occasion of weddings or the Birth of a child. They...