The entrance of the funerary complex of Mamluk Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun, Cairo
Photograph
1886-1895 (photographed)
1886-1895 (photographed)
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A mounted sepia-coloured print showing a topographical view of Cairo, Egypt
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Albumen print |
| Brief description | Photograph by Frères Abdullah, captioned 'Mosque of the Sultan Ibn Kalaun. Entrance', built in 1284-1285. Cairo, Egypt, albumen print, 1886 to 1895 |
| Physical description | A mounted sepia-coloured print showing a topographical view of Cairo, Egypt |
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| Credit line | Presented by Harold Wallis, Esq., 28 August 1917 |
| Object history | Part of a group of originally 191 photographs presented by Harold Wallis, Esq. of Purley, 28 August 1912. Many were later 'withdrawn' as duplicates |
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| Bibliographic reference | Survey of Egypt, Index to Map of Cairo showing Mohammedan monuments (Cairo, 1951) no.43 |
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| Accession number | 903-1917 |
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| Record created | February 21, 2014 |
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