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The Ziyada street next to Ibn Tulun mosque

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
Titles
  • The Ziyada street next to Ibn Tulun mosque (generic title)
  • Rue du Caire - Quartier Toulon 71 (published title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen print
Brief description
Photograph by Bonfils, captioned 'Street in the Ibn Tūlūn quarter', Cairo, Egypt, albumen print, 19th century
Physical description
A mounted albumen print showing a topographical view of Cairo, Egypt
Marks and inscriptions


Translation
شارع الزيادة بجوار جامع أحمد بن طولون
Object history
Transferred from the Indian Section 1924
Place depicted
Associations
Collection
Accession number
351-1924

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Record createdMarch 20, 2014
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