Francis Bedford, Cairo - View from the Mosk of Mohammed Ali, Showing the Mosk of Sultan Hassan
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Francis Bedford

Cairo - View from the Mosk of Mohammed Ali, Showing the Mosk of Sultan Hassan

1862

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
10 × 12.7 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-323433

Elevated view of Cairo from the top of the Mosque of Mohammad Ali Pasha. Two walls of the Mosque courtyard can be seen in the foreground, and are lined with high arches, each with a small dome on top. The clock-tower sits in the foreground on the left. The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is visible in the distance, surrounded by buildings of the city of Cairo.

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • 1862 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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