Caption
Alger, Place du Gouvernement et mosquée El-Djedid, Djama?a el Djedid mosque in Algiers, photomechanical print, address: '26 rue Bab-Azoun ALGER', number: '1001', photographer: Alexandre Leroux, Algiers, cliché maker: anonymous, c. 1875 - c. 1900, North Africa, pasteboard, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 246 mm x width 318 mm, temple, shrine, Islam, Mohammedanism, Djama?a el Djedid, A wide city square scene with many people walking and standing, some wearing long robes and head coverings, others in coats and hats, and a few animals and carts along the edges; a large mosque-like white building with domes and crenellated walls dominates the middle, accompanied by a tall clock tower with decorative panels and a flagpole, and adjacent low buildings with balconies; a prominent equestrian statue on a pedestal stands to the left, and ornamental street lamps and a small wooden structure are visible near the foreground, with long shadows cast across the open paved area under a pale sky.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A80_377
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