Courtyard and minarets of the Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo, Cour et minarets de la mosquée El-Azhar, photograph, Part of Travel Album with 80 Photos of Egypt., negative number: '1369', photographer: Maison Bonfils, Cairo (city), c. 1870 - c. 1898, Ottoman Empire, North Africa, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 280 mm x width 218 mm, temple, shrine, Islam, Mohammedanism, An exterior view of a large ornate building with arched openings along its facade and decorative circular and pointed panel designs above each arch, a patterned crenellated parapet along the roofline, and tall slender towers rising behind it with carved and geometric detailing on their shafts and ornate balconies, one tower topped with a bulbous finial and another with a conical top and small spherical ornaments above it; a wooden projecting balcony with carved supports is attached to the facade, a rounded domed section with arched openings sits behind the parapet, and stone columns support the arcade below where a f...
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Courtyard and minarets of the Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo, Cour et minarets de la mosquée El-Azhar, photograph, Part of Travel Album with 80 Photos of Egypt., negative number: '1369', photographer: Maison Bonfils, Cairo (city), c. 1870 - c. 1898, Ottoman Empire, North Africa, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 280 mm x width 218 mm, temple, shrine, Islam, Mohammedanism, An exterior view of a large ornate building with arched openings along its facade and decorative circular and pointed panel designs above each arch, a patterned crenellated parapet along the roofline, and tall slender towers rising behind it with carved and geometric detailing on their shafts and ornate balconies, one tower topped with a bulbous finial and another with a conical top and small spherical ornaments above it; a wooden projecting balcony with carved supports is attached to the facade, a rounded domed section with arched openings sits behind the parapet, and stone columns support the arcade below where a few people in traditional robes and head coverings walk or stand in the sunlit courtyard, with scattered low objects and cloths lying on the ground.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A80_181

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Droits gérés

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46.0Mo (6.5Mo) / 29.8cm x 38.6cm / 3521 x 4564 (300dpi)

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