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  • Cairo, Egypt - The downtown McDonalds delivers by Vespa scooter.
    McDonalds delivers, Cairo01.JPG
  • An ornately Carved wooden wall partitions of a section of a mosque, old Islamic Cairo, Egypt.
    Nesbitt_Cairo-Mosques_1-15.jpg
  • Egypt, 2000 - Sunset with domed Cairo Mosque. The setting sun silhouettes the spire of an Islamic mosque against an deep orange sky.
    Nesbitt_Cairo-Mosques_1-19.jpg
  • Egypt, 2000 - Four riders on motorcycle weave though Cairo traffic. Camera has panned to catch moving motorcycle in focus while background is blurred.
    Cairo 4 on motorcycle.jpg
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead  - A boy plays with a pet dove while the cat watches. Some 1/2 million people inhabit the massive, 7km long cemetery that borders the easter side of Cairo.  They form a complete civilization living on top of, within, and around the graves of their ancestors.
    catching dove + cat.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 1998 - Boy releases a pet dove in the family kitichen area while his mother sleeps next to a grave. Some 1/2 million people inhabit the massive, 7km long cemetery that borders the easter side of Cairo.  They form a complete civilization living on top of, within, and around the graves of their ancestors.
    dove 980720.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead  1999 - Some 1/2 million people inhabit the massive, 7km long cemetery that borders the easter side of Cairo.  They form a complete civilization living on top of, within, and around the graves of their ancestors.
    overview Quaitbay + kid 99x.TIF
  • Egypt, Cairo 2000 - Interior of the Muhammad Ali Mosque on the citadel in Cairo
    Nesbitt_Muhammad_Ali_Mosque_1-01.jpg
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Young men show the interior of a crypt they are repairing.
    guys in crypt with bones.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Boys play marbles on top of a grave.
    marbles 003209.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Girl working in a make shift kitchen locker in her family compound among the grave markers.
    sitting in cabinet 002611.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Washing and hanging laundry among the graves.
    laundry 001502.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Smoking in another tomb enclosure.
    smokin in tomb 008514.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Undertakers and laborers "shotgun".  Drug use is much more common across the cememtery than in Egyptian society in general.
    shotgun mohamed on gr004718.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Undertakers enter a tomb crypt they have just opened.
    men going into crypt.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - a funeral procession passes by
    funeral cropped 009726.TIF
  • City of the Dead, Cairo - Young family
    boy v close left-baby991226.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Washing and hanging laundry among the graves.
    laundry closer 000118.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 1999 - Abdul Rassy naps next to a grave marker.
    ab dul rassy sleep991429.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - boys playing among the graves have just helped at a funeral and now have extra flowers to carry around.
    kids w flowers.TIF
  • City of the Dead, Cairo - Mona Achmed, a tomb guardian.
    mona achmend portrait 6x6.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - resident and tomb caretaker naps next to his home.
    sleeping w graves 00x136.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Tomb guards and undertakers kill time sitting on grave markers.
    sitting on gr one leg007810.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Tea and shesha  is shared by the laborers and undertakers in Abdul Rassy's area near the Qaitbay Mosque.
    ab dul rassy's men 007801.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - pidgeon coop on a roof top in the qaitbay area
    pidgeon roost 004403.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - overview of the southren cemetery from a ruined mosque on the Moquatam cliffs.
    overview from ruin tilt0077.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 1998 - Omo Hassan is in charge of this area of tombs where she sits on the main thouroughfare everyday.
    omo hassan + coffin 98.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead - a typical burial inside a crypt
    bones in crypt .TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - high school student does her school work at her desk set up between the grave markers.
    homework closer 002718.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 1999 - haircut time among the grave markers.
    haircut 991310.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 1998 - skull found in the collapsed debris of a tomb.
    skull 98xxxx.TIF
  • City of the Dead, Cairo, 2000 - Mother cleans a pot on top of a grave marker near her make shift kitchen..
    washing pan on grave000820.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Teenage girl outside her home next to the temporary water main.
    girl left water main 001119.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 1999 - A tomb guardian reads the paper.  For the inhabitants of the cemetery daily live goes on among the the graves.
    reading paper 99xx.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 1999 - Kids play among the tomb structures.
    boy in stuctured portal 99x.TIF
  • Some 1/2 million people inhabit the massive, 7km long cemetery that borders the easter side of Cairo.  They form a complete civilization living on top of, within, and around the graves of their ancestors.
    Over view w kids.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 1998 - Boy doing school work in front of graves.
    home work old 98xx.TIF
  • Interior of the Muhamed Ali Mosque, part of the Citadel of Cairo, Egypt
    Muhamad Ali mosque w lady.jpg
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 -  Young men escape from their undertaker duties and watch a television they have set up on a grave marker in a tomb.
    tv on tomb.TIF
  • Men smoke water pipes (Sheesha) in a traditional cafe, west bank, Luxor, Egypt.
    Nesbitt-West Bank Village 2-01.jpg
  • Camel drivers at the great pyramids at Giza, Egypt
    Nesbitt-Egypt_pyramid_1-17.jpg
  • Cairo, Egypt, 1999 - Hand painted cinema and movie billboards cover a building site in Midan Orabi, downtown Cairo.
    Cairo Cinma billboards02.JPG
  • Egypt, 2000 - A delivery boy bikes through crowded Cairo market while balancing a wooden cage on his head.
    Cairo Market Blur.jpg
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Resident undertakers kill time with dominoes an Egyptian national pastime.
    dominoes vert 99xx.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 -  A family sits me down for a chat and tea amoung the grave markers near their living space.
    family chaos 008426.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - A young boy home who hasn't gone to school that day.
    boy+graves 000230.TIF
  • Egypt, 2000 - View over Cairo to the pyramids at Giza from the minaret of a ruinied mosque on the Moquatum cliffs.
    Nesbitt-Egypt_pyramid_3-07b.jpg
  • Cairo, Egypt - Fruit sellers stall near the citadal with vibrantly displayed fruits.
    Nesbitt-Egypt_Markets_1-16c.jpg
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - On the Eid al Akhtar a family butchering a sheep in their compound amoung the graves.
    eid butchering 008429.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - On the Eid al Akhtar a family butchering a sheep in their compound amoung the graves.
    family eid speep parts0058.TIF