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A hall inside a traditional house, Cairo

Photograph
late 1800 to early 1900s (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A mounted albumen print showing a topographical view of Cairo, Egypt


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA hall inside a traditional house, Cairo (generic title)
Materials and techniques
albumen print
Brief description
Photograph probably by B. Facchinelli, captioned 'Interior in an Arab house'. Cairo, Egypt, albumen print, late 19th century
Physical description
A mounted albumen print showing a topographical view of Cairo, Egypt
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.7cm
  • Width: 33.1cm
Measurement includes card mount
Object history
Transferred from the Indian Section 1924
Places depicted
Associations
Collection
Accession number
374-1924

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Record createdAugust 21, 2014
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