Africa, Egypt, Luxor, River Nile 1976. The central rear paddle-powered boat and bridge (engine said 'Made in Great Britain') had accommodation barges tied on each side on the way to Wadi Halfa in Sudan on Lake Nasser. Cabins on top with steerage or cheapest class (no seats) underneath. A man smokes a Shisha Hookah outside the bridge.

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Photo credit: © Jan Traylen / Alamy / Afripics
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