Caption

Rade de Port Said, View of the harbor of Port Said, Egypt, photograph, inscription: 'foto Rives, rade Port Said', inscription: 'BKF Rives', number: 'No. 15 ?', 1851 - 1900, photographer, North Africa, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 349 mm x width 454 mm, harbour, Port Said, A sepia-toned coastal scene showing a row of low buildings with tiled roofs extending toward a waterfront, a tall slender lighthouse rising near the center with a small structure at its top, a multi-story building near the water with rectangular windows and a flagpole, several masted sailing ships moored in the harbor to the right, wooden balconies and verandas on foreground buildings, a narrow street running between the structures with scattered trees and shadows, and a calm expanse of sea visible beyond the waterfront.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B10_321

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53.1Mb (7.8Mb) / 16.1in x 12.8in / 4820 x 3854 (300dpi)

Keywords

Rade de Port Said View harbor Port Said Egypt photograph inscription foto Rives rade Port Said BKF Rives number No 15 1851 - 1900 photographer North Africa pasteboard paper albumen print height 349 mm x width 454 mm harbour sepia-toned coastal scene showing row low buildings tiled roofs extending waterfront tall slender lighthouse rising near center small structure top multi-story building near water rectangular windows flagpole several masted sailing ships moored right wooden balconies verandas foreground buildings narrow street running structures scattered trees shadows calm expanse sea visible beyond waterfront