Mosque Emir Akhor, Cairo
Category
Photographs
Date
1870 - 1890
Materials
Paper
Measurements
245 x 185 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520691.14
Summary
An albumen print photograph depicting a landscape view of the Mosque Emir Akhor in Cairo. Markings: Printed within the photograph, bottom left: 'No.19. Mosque Emir Akhor', and bottom right: 'P. Sébah Photo'. Handwritten on the album page beneath the photograph, in pencil: 'Mosque'. The print is mounted directly onto the page in the album.
Provenance
Part of The Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986