View of the Mosque of al-Lu'lu'a [the Pearl] and the Muqattam Hill, Cairo, Egypt

People:

James Robertson (photographer)
Felice Beato (photographer)

Title:

View of the Mosque of al-Lu'lu'a [the Pearl] and the Muqattam Hill, Cairo, Egypt

Date:

1858

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 24.0 x 30.6 cm secondary support: 36.6 x 52.1 cm

Reference number:

PH1987:1084:081

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, l.l.: "23" and with title

Location:

Cairo; Egypt;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

walls
domes
towers (building divisions)
mosque
plinth
minaret
semicircular arches
mound
finials
brackets

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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