The Gezira Palace in Zamalik (today the Marriott Hotel), Cairo
Photograph
late 19th century (photographed)
late 19th century (photographed)
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A mounted sepia-coloured photograph bound in an album with a total of 102 photographs.
Object details
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| Title | The Gezira Palace in Zamalik (today the Marriott Hotel), Cairo (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen print |
| Brief description | Topographical Album, 19thC, Smith Collection vol. III; Sebah, P. Egypt, Khedive's Palace at Gezira, interior of pavillion |
| Physical description | A mounted sepia-coloured photograph bound in an album with a total of 102 photographs. |
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| Credit line | Purchased from Mr. A.J. Bucknall Smith, 1912 |
| Object history | One of a group of over 600 albumen photographs of scenes from around the world which were purchased for the 'Art Library' at the Victoria and Albert Museum from Mr. A.J. Bucknall Smith in 1912. |
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| Accession number | 1232-1912 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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