Caption

The tents of pilgrims during the Hajj near the tomb of Sittana Mèymunah, Mecca, Saudi Arabia, 19th century

Date

Feb 21, 2008

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Heinz-Dieter Falkenstein

Reference

BRK26H54_048

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No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41.8Mb (13.9Mb) / 15.1in x 10.8in / 4522 x 3228 (300dpi)

Keywords

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