Caption

Luksor. Arabs Cafe, Guests in front of a café in Luxor, stereograph, number: '148', Luxor, publisher: Neue Photographische Gesellschaft, Steglitz, 1909 - 1935, photographer, North Africa, paper, baryta paper, gelatin silver print, developing gelatin silver print, height 88 mm x width 179 mm, pavement, terrace in front or inn or restaurant, An exterior scene shows a weathered stone building with a wooden door and shutters partly open beneath a simple pergola of branches and vines; in front of the building a group of people wearing dark, draped garments and head coverings sit and stand on benches and chairs, some leaning forward and some with arms crossed, their faces partially in shadow; the ground in front is bare earth with faint footprints and patches of darker material, and the sunlight casts irregular shadows from the pergola and nearby structures across the wall and ground.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B10_235

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42.4Mb (5.8Mb) / 12.6in x 13.1in / 3777 x 3925 (300dpi)

Keywords

Luksor Arabs Cafe Guests front café Luxor stereograph number 148 publisher Neue Photographische Gesellschaft Steglitz 1909 - 1935 photographer North Africa paper baryta paper gelatin silver print developing gelatin silver print height 88 mm x width 179 mm pavement terrace inn restaurant exterior scene weathered stone building wooden door shutters partly open beneath simple pergola branches vines building group people wearing dark draped garments head coverings sit stand benches chairs leaning forward arms crossed faces partially shadow ground bare earth faint footprints patches darker material sunlight casts irregular shadows pergola nearby structures across wall ground