Caption

Muslims praying around the Ka'bah at al-Masjid al-?aram, Mecca during the Hajj, 19th century

Date

Feb 22, 2008

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Heinz-Dieter Falkenstein

Reference

BRK25F15_016

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38,5Mb (3,0Mb) / 15,1in x 9,9in / 4538 x 2962 (300dpi)

Keywords

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