al-Surujiyya street and the minaret of the funerary mosque of Mamluk Amir Janim al-Bahlawan, Cairo
Photograph
1890S
1890S
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A mounted albumen print showing a topographical view of Cairo, Egypt
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| Title | al-Surujiyya street and the minaret of the funerary mosque of Mamluk Amir Janim al-Bahlawan, Cairo (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | albumen print |
| Brief description | Photograph by J. P. Sebah, captioned 'Cairo: Street (Rue el-Souroughieh)', showing the minaret of the funerary mosque of Amir Janim al-Bahlawan, built in 1478-1510. Cairo, Egypt, albumen print, ca. 1890. |
| Physical description | A mounted albumen print showing a topographical view of Cairo, Egypt |
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| Object history | Given to the Museum in 1896 by Mr. Somers Clarke |
| Production | Jean Pascal Sebah, Inventory number 158 (Cairo) |
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| Accession number | PH.1314-1896 |
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| Record created | August 22, 2014 |
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