The Obelisk (Cleopatra's Needle) now in Central Park, New York, as it Stood in Alexandria, Egypt.  This illustration appeared in <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://rudr.rice.edu/handle/1911/13075">A Confederate Soldier in Egypt</a></i> by William W. Loring, published in 1884.
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<td>This image comes from the <b>Travelers in the Middle East Archive</b> (TIMEA) where it is available at the following Uniform Resource Identifier: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hdl.handle.net/1911/21484">21484</a>.
<p><u>Original source:</u> Loring, W.W. <i>A Confederate Soldier in Egypt</i>. Dodd, Mead &amp; Company: New York, 1884. p. 010a.
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