Hermione Wrote:
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> That was a nice map image, Hans - but, before
> displaying images in posts, it would help if care
> could be taken with checking that there are no
> copyright restrictions. (Something that Kat and I
> are particularly aware of at the moment, as we try
> to find copyright-free images for the new site ...
> )

May I suggest 19th century books on Egypt - full of images of said place and culture and well out of copyright.

Examples: This one from 1911
[play.google.com]
[play.google.com]
[play.google.com]

etc.