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Alexandria

This set of photos were taken just pre-war.

Cruiser HMS Devonshire. Alexandria May 1936.
Photo courtesy of Norman Tarrant

HMS Sydney & HMS Resource at Alexandria. May 1936
Photo courtesy of Norman Tarrant

Alexandria harbour during the Abyssinia war, November 1935.
Photo courtesy of Norman Tarrant

HMS Glorious enters Alexandria harbour.
Photo courtesy of Norman Tarrant

Ausonia - Italian liner, entering Alexandria harbour July 1935.
Photo courtesy of Norman Tarrant

Ausonia in Alexandria harbour after being ablaze for 5 days, November 1935.
Photo courtesy of Norman Tarrant

Street scene, Alexandria, March 1935.
Photo courtesy of Norman Tarrant

King's Palace, Alexandria.
Photo courtesy of Norman Tarrant

Over Alexandria.
Photo courtesy of Norman Tarrant

Stanley Bay, Alexandria.
Photo courtesy of Norman Tarrant


Alexandria wharf. Egyptians loading ship, Sept. 1935.
Photo courtesy of Norman Tarrant