Dr. Ahmed Ghoniem, Chief Executive Officer of the Egyptian National Museum of Civilization, Fatitat, Ambassador Alvaro Iranzo of Spain, Cairo, opened an exhibition of archival images entitled “Inspection trips on archaeological sites in Upper Egypt and the archives of Eduardo Toda”, organized in cooperation between the Museum and the embassy of Spain in Cairo. The exhibition features a number of photographs from the collection of Eduardo Toda y Güell, who served as the Spanish Vice Consul in Cairo between 1884 and 1886, pointing out that these photographs are a documentation of the work of the Egyptian antiquities during the nineteenth century.
