File:The lion of Egyptian revolution (Qasr al-Nil Bridge)-edit2.jpg

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العربية: .صورة لأحد المتظاهرين حاملاً العلم المصري خلال مظاهرات سنة 2011 في مصر

English: A picture of an Egyptian protester during the 2011 Egyptian revolution holding the Egyptian flag.

Date

2011-09-08 16:49 (UTC)

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This file has been extracted from another image: File:The_lion_of_Egyptian_revolution_(Qasr_al-Nil_Bridge).jpg.

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derivative work: Jbarta ( talk)

Camera location	30° 2′ 57.43″ N, 31° 13′ 51.44″ E	This and other images at their locations on: Google Maps - Google Earth - OpenStreetMap	( Info)30.049287;31.230955

This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Starting with original image... adjust colour & brightness, touch up flag, touch up bright spots around man, crop. The original can be viewed here: The_lion_of_Egyptian_revolution_(Qasr_al-Nil_Bridge).jpg. Modifications made by Jbarta.

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