#victoria college alexandria
Image Credit:اسكندرية 1900/Facebook During the British occupation of Egypt, to be colonial was to be elite: to receive colonial education was an invitation to study among a community of aristocrats and leaders. Victoria College, a private school in Alexandria, Egypt, was the first of its kind in the country to do so — named after Queen Victoria of England, in tribute to her passing in 1901. According to 'Victoria College: A History Revealed' (2005) by Sahar Hamouda, when Lord Cromer,…