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General view over Historic Cairo

Photograph
1904-1939 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Lehnert & Landrock (photographers)
Lehnert, Rudolf (photographer)
Place of origin
Egypt (made)
Cairo (made)

A mounted topographical photograph showing a general view over Historic Cairo, Egypt


Object details

Categories
Mosques
Photographs
Middle East
Architecture
Historic Cairo
Object type
Photograph
TitleGeneral view over Historic Cairo (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Black and white photograph
Photographic Paper
Photography
Brief description
Photograph by Lehnert and Landrock, captioned 'Cairo - General View'. Cairo, Egypt, gelatin silver print, 1904-1939
Physical description
A mounted topographical photograph showing a general view over Historic Cairo, Egypt
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 33cm (approximate)
  • Width: 26.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
Translation
منظر عام على القاهرة التاريخية
Place depicted
Cairo
Associations
Egypt
Cairo
Other number
102 - Lehnert & Landrock Cairo inventory number
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
1706-1954

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Record createdFebruary 21, 2014
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1283182/general-view-over-historic-cairo-photograph-lehnert-rudolf/
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