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Mosque - Tombs of the Caliphs on the outskirts of Cairo
Mosque - Tombs of the Caliphs on the outskirts of Cairo

Mosque - Tombs of the Caliphs on the outskirts of Cairo

Series TitleEgypt and Palestine Photographed and Described
Artist Francis Frith (English, 1822 - 1898)
Publisher James S. Virtue (English, 1829 - 1892)
Date1857
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 6 3/8 x 9 inches (16.1925 x 22.86 cm)
Credit LineGift of Margaret Hall in memory of Alfred E. Miller
Object numberF91-51/4
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DescriptionSame buildings as number 91-51/3 from different angle. View of ruin in right foreground, with view of Citadel at left background. Ruin is brick, with dome and tower, and remains of arched doorways.
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