Mohamed El Bardiny, director of the Prince Muhammad Ali Museum. Nada El Sawy / The National
The exhibition hall at Prince Muhammad Ali Palace Museum in Cairo, where seized antiquities belonging to the Muhammad Ali Pasha Dynasty are on display until Jan 25. Nada El Sawy / The National
The 5,000-square-metre residence building of Manial Palace built by Prince Muhammad Ali Tawfik. Nada El Sawy / The National
The mosque at Prince Muhammad Ali Palace Museum in Cairo. Nada El Sawy / The National
The Throne Hall, featuring portraits of the ruling Muhammad Ali Pasha Dynasty, at Prince Muhammad Ali Palace Museum in Cairo. Nada El Sawy / The National
The watch tower at Prince Muhammad Ali Palace Museum in Cairo. Nada El Sawy / The National
The hunting museum at Prince Muhammad Ali Palace Museum in Cairo. Nada El Sawy / The National
The exhibition of Muhammad Ali Pasha Dynasty antiquities seized from Egyptian Ports was inaugurated on Dec 25. Nada El Sawy / The National
The golden cradle of King Farouk, made of gilded wood and engraved with his monogram, was seized in the cargo village at Cairo International Airport in 2010. Nada El Sawy / The National
A painted European-style porcelain table depicting two women watching three men playing musical instruments had been discovered in a furniture container at Damietta seaport. Nada El Sawy / The National
Two very large statues of African servants wearing turbans were seized at the Cairo airport in 2014. Nada El Sawy / The National
A rug depicting a group of ladies from the European aristocracy. Nada El Sawy / The National
A marble bust of King Fuad I, who ruled Egypt between 1917 and 1936. Nada El Sawy / The National
A piece of furniture decorated with a statue of a woman, candlesticks and a clock. Nada El Sawy / The National
A portrait of Prince Muhammad Ali, who established the palace 119 years ago. Nada El Sawy / The National
Two porcelain vases that were seized from Damietta seaport in 2018 and wooden crutches recovered from the Cairo airport in 2020. Nada El Sawy / The National
Seized Antiquities Belonging to the Muhammad Ali Pasha Dynasty at Egyptian Ports exhibition at Prince Muhammad Ali Palace Museum in Cairo. Nada El Sawy / The National
Various medals and insignia were prevented from leaving the country by the Egyptian Postal Customs in Ramses and Ataba, as well as at the Cairo airport. Nada El Sawy / The National
Mohamed El Bardiny, director of the Prince Muhammad Ali Museum. Nada El Sawy / The National
The exhibition hall at Prince Muhammad Ali Palace Museum in Cairo, where seized antiquities belonging to the Muhammad Ali Pasha Dynasty are on display until Jan 25. Nada El Sawy / The National
The 5,000-square-metre residence building of Manial Palace built by Prince Muhammad Ali Tawfik. Nada El Sawy / The National
The mosque at Prince Muhammad Ali Palace Museum in Cairo. Nada El Sawy / The National
The Throne Hall, featuring portraits of the ruling Muhammad Ali Pasha Dynasty, at Prince Muhammad Ali Palace Museum in Cairo. Nada El Sawy / The National
The watch tower at Prince Muhammad Ali Palace Museum in Cairo. Nada El Sawy / The National
The hunting museum at Prince Muhammad Ali Palace Museum in Cairo. Nada El Sawy / The National
The exhibition of Muhammad Ali Pasha Dynasty antiquities seized from Egyptian Ports was inaugurated on Dec 25. Nada El Sawy / The National
The golden cradle of King Farouk, made of gilded wood and engraved with his monogram, was seized in the cargo village at Cairo International Airport in 2010. Nada El Sawy / The National
A painted European-style porcelain table depicting two women watching three men playing musical instruments had been discovered in a furniture container at Damietta seaport. Nada El Sawy / The National
Two very large statues of African servants wearing turbans were seized at the Cairo airport in 2014. Nada El Sawy / The National
A rug depicting a group of ladies from the European aristocracy. Nada El Sawy / The National
A marble bust of King Fuad I, who ruled Egypt between 1917 and 1936. Nada El Sawy / The National
A piece of furniture decorated with a statue of a woman, candlesticks and a clock. Nada El Sawy / The National
A portrait of Prince Muhammad Ali, who established the palace 119 years ago. Nada El Sawy / The National
Two porcelain vases that were seized from Damietta seaport in 2018 and wooden crutches recovered from the Cairo airport in 2020. Nada El Sawy / The National
Seized Antiquities Belonging to the Muhammad Ali Pasha Dynasty at Egyptian Ports exhibition at Prince Muhammad Ali Palace Museum in Cairo. Nada El Sawy / The National
Various medals and insignia were prevented from leaving the country by the Egyptian Postal Customs in Ramses and Ataba, as well as at the Cairo airport. Nada El Sawy / The National
Mohamed El Bardiny, director of the Prince Muhammad Ali Museum. Nada El Sawy / The National