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The Finished Dome
The bricks curve inward to support the dome. They will later becovered with cement and then stucco
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Building A Dome 1
They build a brick wall straight up until the height where they want to start the dome and then they begin curving walls at the corner.
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Dome building 4
The pole used to maintain the even circle is clear in this photo.
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Delicate Stonework
Sharing
A young goat grazes on grass clippings under the feet of a donkey
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Post revolution statue
This was driving along the Ring Road near the Moneeb after the revolution on its way to Tahrir. Work of Mohamed Allam
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Family Portrait
Swimming
Canals aren't the healthiest thing to swim in but when that's all you have, boys will swim
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Waiting For The Museum
Adam Henein is making a museum for his work. Meanwhile pieces wait in the garden
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Chipping Away
A sculptor at Adam Henein's studio slowly chips away at a block of granite.
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Polishing
The highly burnished shine of a brass sculpture is achieved by a patient polishing. Adam Henein's studio
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The Fireplace Builder
A corner fireplace in a country house must be built by someone who understands the air flow and structure
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King of The Hill
Young goats use a water buffalo as a makeshift hill in their play.
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Rice and Palm Products
Rice brooms, palm fiber dusters, palm fiber ropes and tamerhena mats and baskets
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Rice Straw Umbrella
The straw from last year's rice crop laid over a metal frame creates a shade for a garden. Mats made from rice straw are stacked around the pole.
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Positive and Negative
A merle Great Dane and a Dalmation curl up against Beduoin pillows
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